Girls' name · since 1958

Sherice

Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 1,506 babies named Sherice, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

1,506
total births
1958–2010
years on record
1970s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade

1,506 girls have been named Sherice since 1958, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherice has been recorded 1,506 times among girls since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2010.

  • 1,506 total births
  • 1958–2010 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 32% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

1,506 girls have been named Sherice since 1958, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2010.

1,506
total births
1958–2010
years on record
1970s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Sherice was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

59 babies were named Sherice in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Sherice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sherice's full recorded timeline at 1983, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 59 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sherice at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

1,506

Since 1958

53 years of records

Peak year

1980

59 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1958

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2010

Sherice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1980)
59
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
020406080 19581965197219791986199320002010 6

Sherice by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Sherice's strongest decade.

484 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Sherice births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 484 births (32% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Sherice compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sherice's total volume

Sherice vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Sherice vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Sherice
Sherice vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Sherice by state

Where Sherice concentrates geographically, total births since 1958

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Sherice
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
131 8.7%
#2 New York
120 8.0%
#3 Illinois
99 6.6%
#4 Pennsylvania
19 1.3%
#5 Maryland
10 0.7%
#6 Ohio
10 0.7%
#7 New Jersey
6 0.4%
#8 Texas
6 0.4%
California share of Sherice's total US births 8.7%
Even split

131 of 1,506 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Sherice appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sherice?
1,506 babies have been named Sherice since 1958. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1980 with 59 births.
When was Sherice most popular?
Sherice was most popular in the 1970s decade with 484 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Sherice most popular?
The top states for the name Sherice are California (131 births), New York (120 births), Illinois (99 births).
How long has the name Sherice been used?
The SSA has tracked Sherice since 1958 -- 53 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Sherice?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sheila, Sherry, Shelby, Shelly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sherice's data

  • Sherice's decade-level peak was the 1970s (484 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Sherices (131 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1958–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sherice: Baby Name Since 1958 - 1,506 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sherice. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sherice draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.