Girls' name · since 1991
Sheriden
64 babies named Sheriden in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #32,197 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 64
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
64 girls have been named Sheriden since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheriden has been recorded 64 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2005.
- #32,197 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 64 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheriden ranks #32,197 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 64 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #32,197 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 64
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sheriden's 64 recorded births place it above 55.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sheriden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sheriden splits its recorded history at 2000: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sheriden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2005
- Peak year (2003)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Sheriden by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (38 births, 59% of the file).
2000s was Sheriden's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Sheriden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (59% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sheriden: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1991–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Sheriden 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 August 2026.