Recorded 1953–1975 Girls' name Peak 1953 32 births

Shermane — girls' name

32 babies named Shermane in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

32 girls have been named Shermane since 1953, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1975.

32
total births
1953–1975
years on record
1950s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

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

1953
Single peak year

10 babies were named Shermane in 1953 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shermane

The Social Security Administration has registered 32 babies named Shermane between 1953 and 1975, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Shermane currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1975. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shermane performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shermane shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shermane 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 32 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.

Shermane at a glance

Last recorded 1975

Total births

32

Since 1953

23 years of records

Peak year

1953

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1975

Active since

1953

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1975

Shermane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1953

Last recorded 1975
Peak year (1953)
10
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4681012 19751971195519541953 10

Shermane by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
20 births that decade — 63% of Shermane's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shermane?
32 babies have been named Shermane since 1953. It was last recorded in 1975. The peak year was 1953 with 10 births.
When was Shermane most popular?
Shermane was most popular in the 1950s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Shermane been used?
Shermane has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 23 years of data through 1975.
What names are similar to Shermane?
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.

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, 1953–1975 (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.