Girls' name · since 1970
Sheronica
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 157 babies named Sheronica, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,328 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 157
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sheronica sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 157 recorded since 1970.
Sheronica has 157 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1991.
- #22,328 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 157 born since 1970
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sheronica ranks #22,328 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 157 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.
- #22,328 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 157
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sheronica's 157 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Sheronica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sheronica's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sheronica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1991
- Peak year (1985)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Sheronica by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (82 births, 52% of the file).
1980s was Sheronica's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Sheronica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
62 births
- 1980s
1980s
82 births
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 82 births (52% of all-time use).
Sheronica by state
Where Sheronica concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 3.2% |
5 of 157 births nationwide.
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What to do with Sheronica's data
- Sheronica's decade-level peak was the 1980s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Sheronicas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sheronica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~21 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, 1970–1991 (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 Sheronica 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.