Girls' name · since 1974
Shermika
Shermika has 151 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,730 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 151
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shermika is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 151 have been recorded since 1974.
Social Security Administration records show Shermika recorded 151 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1992.
- #22,730 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 151 born since 1974
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shermika ranks #22,730 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 151 born since 1974, peaking in the 1980s.
- #22,730 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 151
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shermika's 151 recorded births place it above 68.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Shermika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Shermika's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Shermika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1992
- Peak year (1980)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1992.
151 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 11 births in a single year.
Shermika by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (87 births, 58% of the file).
1980s was Shermika's strongest decade.
87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Shermika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
46 births
- 1980s
1980s
87 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 87 births (58% of all-time use).
Shermika decade highlights
- Peak decade 87 births
- Runner-up 46 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Shermika's data
- Shermika's decade-level peak was the 1980s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shermika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~18 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, 1974–1992 (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 Shermika 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.
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