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.
- #5,563 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,555
- born since 1941
- 1950s
- peak 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.
- #5,563 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,555 born since 1941
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherree ranks #5,563 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,555 born since 1941, peaking in the 1950s.
- #5,563 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,555
- born since 1941
- 1950s
- peak decade
Sherree's 1,555 recorded births place it above 92.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
20 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
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 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
1950s is the heaviest window (733 births, 47% of the file).
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 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% |
84 of 1,555 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Sherree appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sherree: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1957)
Similar record span (~51 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, 1941–1992 (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 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 August 2026.