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.
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
63% of everyone ever named Sherlyne was born in this single decade.
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 2014Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sherlyne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2002
- Peak year (2010)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2014.
108 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 23 births in a single year.
Sherlyne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 68 births that decade — 63% of Sherlyne's all-time total
Sherlyne decade highlights
- Peak decade 68 births
- Runner-up 40 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Sherlyne's strongest decade
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 63% of all-time use.
Sherlyne by state
Where Sherlyne concentrates geographically — total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 14.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 8 | 7.4% |
16 of 108 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 14.8% of nationwide
- Texas 7.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 14.8% 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, 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.