Girls' name · since 1965
Sherlonda
Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 156 babies named Sherlonda, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,383 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 156
- born since 1965
- 1970s
- peak decade
Sherlonda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 156 have been recorded since 1965.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherlonda has been recorded 156 times among girls since 1965, 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 1965 to 1990.
- #22,383 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 156 born since 1965
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherlonda ranks #22,383 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 156 born since 1965, peaking in the 1970s.
- #22,383 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 156
- born since 1965
- 1970s
- peak decade
Sherlonda's 156 recorded births place it above 69.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Sherlonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sherlonda's full recorded timeline at 1975, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1965, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sherlonda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–1990
- Peak year (1972)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Sherlonda by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (100 births, 64% of the file).
1970s was Sherlonda's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Sherlonda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 23
1960s
23 births
- 1970s
1970s
100 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 100 births (64% of all-time use).
Sherlonda by state
Where Sherlonda concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 6 | 3.8% |
6 of 156 births nationwide.
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What to do with Sherlonda's data
- Sherlonda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Sherlondas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sherlonda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1972)
Similar record span (~25 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, 1965–1990 (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 Sherlonda 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.