Shermon — boys' name

What the Data Says About Shermon

The Social Security Administration has registered 370 babies named Shermon between 1915 and 2007, spanning 93 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shermon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shermon performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Shermon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shermon 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 370 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.