Girls' name · since 1944

Sherriann

Sherriann has 130 recorded births since 1944 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

130
total births
1944–1989
years on record
1970s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

130 girls have been named Sherriann since 1944, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Sherriann recorded 130 times among girls since 1944, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 1989.

  • 130 total births
  • 1944–1989 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

130 girls have been named Sherriann since 1944, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1989.

130
total births
1944–1989
years on record
1970s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Sherriann was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

15 babies were named Sherriann in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Sherriann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sherriann splits its recorded history at 1971: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sherriann at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

130

Since 1944

46 years of records

Peak year

1970

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1944

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 1989

Sherriann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1970)
15
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
05101520 1944196519691972197719851989 7

Sherriann by decade

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

1970s was Sherriann's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Sherriann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 54 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sherriann?
Sherriann has been given to 130 babies in the U.S. since 1944, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 15 babies were born in 1970, its single highest year.
When was Sherriann most popular?
Sherriann was most popular in the 1970s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Sherriann been used?
Records for Sherriann go back to 1944, giving 46 years of history through 1989.
What names are similar to Sherriann?
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 Sherriann's data

  • Sherriann's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 1980s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1944–1989 (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. "Sherriann: Baby Name Since 1944 - 130 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sherriann. 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 Sherriann 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.