Recorded 2002–2014 Girls' name Peak 2010 108 births

Sherlyne — girls' name

108 babies named Sherlyne in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

108 girls have been named Sherlyne since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

108
total births
2002–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Sherlyne was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

23 babies were named Sherlyne in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sherlyne

The Social Security Administration has registered 108 babies named Sherlyne between 2002 and 2014, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sherlyne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sherlyne performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 68 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Sherlyne shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Sherlyne in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sherlyne 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 108 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.

Sherlyne at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

108

Since 2002

13 years of records

Peak year

2010

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

2002

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2014

Sherlyne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2002

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2010)
23
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
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Sherlyne by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
68 births that decade — 63% of Sherlyne's all-time total
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Sherlyne by state

Where Sherlyne concentrates geographically — total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Sherlyne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 14.8%
#2 Texas
8 7.4%
California share of Sherlyne's total US births 14.8%
Even split

16 of 108 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sherlyne?
108 babies have been named Sherlyne since 2002. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2010 with 23 births.
When was Sherlyne most popular?
Sherlyne was most popular in the 2000s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Sherlyne most popular?
The top states for the name Sherlyne are California (16 births), Texas (8 births).
How long has the name Sherlyne been used?
Sherlyne has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 13 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Sherlyne?
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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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, 2002–2014 (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.