Total births
1,555
Girls' name · since 1941
Sherree
Since 1941, U.S. Social Security records show 1,555 babies named Sherree, peaking in 1957. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,555
- total births
- 1941–1992
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Sherree is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,555 have been recorded since 1941.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherree has been recorded 1,555 times among girls since 1941, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1992.
- 1,555 total births
- 1941–1992 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,555 girls have been named Sherree since 1941, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1992.
- 1,555
- total births
- 1941–1992
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Sherree was born in this single decade.
1957
Single peak year
150 babies were named Sherree in 1957 - its busiest year on record.
Sherree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sherree's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 31% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 69%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1957 peak of 150, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sherree at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1957
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1941
Sherree popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1992
- Peak year (1957)
- 150
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Sherree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Sherree's strongest decade.
733 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Sherree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 47
1940s
47 births
- 1950s
1950s
733 births
- 1960s
1960s
342 births
- 1970s 241
1970s
241 births
- 1980s 170
1980s
170 births
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 733 births (47% of all-time use).
How Sherree compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sherree's total volume
Sherree vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Sherree by state
Where Sherree concentrates geographically, total births since 1941
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 84 | 5.4% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 56 | 3.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 48 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 36 | 2.3% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 35 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 28 | 1.8% |
| #7 | Kentucky | | 23 | 1.5% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 22 | 1.4% |
California share of Sherree's total US births 5.4%
Even split
84 of 1,555 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Sherree appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sherree? ▼
Since 1941, Social Security records show 1,555 babies named Sherree. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1957, with 150 births.
When was Sherree most popular? ▼
Sherree was most popular in the 1950s decade with 733 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
Where is Sherree most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sherree are California (84 births), Pennsylvania (56 births), Texas (48 births).
How long has the name Sherree been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sherree since 1941 -- 52 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Sherree? ▼
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.
What to do with Sherree's data
- Sherree's decade-level peak was the 1950s (733 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sherrees (84 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sherree
Nearby Names Like Sherree
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sherree
Sheila Girl
#2013 238,774 births
Sherry Girl
#6948 229,937 births
Shelby Girl
#658 148,830 births
Shelly Girl
#4580 84,420 births
Sherri Girl
#8493 83,667 births
Compare Sherree side by side: Sherree vs Sheila Sherree vs Sherry Sherree vs Shelby
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1941–1992 (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. "Sherree: Baby Name Since 1941 - 1,555 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sherree. 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 Sherree 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.