Sherion — girls' name
159 babies named Sherion in U.S. Social Security records since 1943, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
159 girls have been named Sherion since 1943, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1968.
- 159
- total births
- 1943–1968
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
48% of everyone ever named Sherion was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Sherion in 1947 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sherion
The Social Security Administration has registered 159 babies named Sherion between 1943 and 1968, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sherion currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1968. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sherion performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 77 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sherion shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sherion in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sherion in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 159 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Sherion at a glance
Last recorded 1968Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sherion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1943
- Peak year (1947)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1968.
159 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1947 with 13 births in a single year.
Sherion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 77 births that decade — 48% of Sherion's all-time total
Sherion decade highlights
- Peak decade 77 births
- Runner-up 45 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Sherion's strongest decade
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
Sherion by state
Where Sherion concentrates geographically — total births since 1943
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 3.1% |
5 of 159 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1943–1968 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.