Girls' name · since 1997

Sheridyn

87 babies named Sheridyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#28,747 of 72,339
all-time among girls
87
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade

Sheridyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 87 have been recorded since 1997.

Sheridyn has 87 recorded births among girls since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2009.

  • #28,747 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 87 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheridyn ranks #28,747 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 87 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#28,747 of 72,339
all-time among girls
87
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sheridyn's 87 recorded births place it above 60.23% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sheridyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sheridyn's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sheridyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2001)
12
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
468101214 1997199920012003200520072009 5

Sheridyn by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (68 births, 78% of the file).

2000s was Sheridyn's strongest decade.

68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.

Sheridyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 68 births (78% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sheridyn?
87 babies have been named Sheridyn since 1997. All-time, it sits at #28,747 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2001 with 12 births.
Where does Sheridyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheridyn ranks #28,747 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sheridyn most popular?
Sheridyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Sheridyn been used?
Sheridyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 13 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Sheridyn?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Sheridyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1997–2009 (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 Sheridyn 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.