Girls' name · since 2003

Shermya

31 babies named Shermya in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

31
total births
2003–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Shermya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 31 recorded since 2003.

Shermya has 31 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2007.

  • 31 total births
  • 2003–2007 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shermya's 31 recorded births place it above 44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Shermya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Shermya's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Shermya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2005)
8
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
456789 20032004200520062007 6

Shermya by decade

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

2000s was Shermya's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Shermya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shermya?
31 babies have been named Shermya since 2003. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2005 with 8 births.
When was Shermya most popular?
Shermya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Shermya been used?
The SSA has tracked Shermya since 2003 -- 5 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Shermya?
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 July 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, 2003–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shermya: Baby Name Since 2003 - 31 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shermya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Shermya 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 July 2026.