Girls' name · since 1960

Sherrice

412 babies named Sherrice in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

412
total births
1960–2004
years on record
1970s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade

412 girls have been named Sherrice since 1960, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherrice has been recorded 412 times among girls since 1960, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2004.

  • 412 total births
  • 1960–2004 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 37% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

412 girls have been named Sherrice since 1960, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2004.

412
total births
1960–2004
years on record
1970s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Sherrice was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

23 babies were named Sherrice in 1971 - its busiest year on record.

Sherrice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sherrice's full recorded timeline at 1979, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1963, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sherrice at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

412

Since 1960

45 years of records

Peak year

1971

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1960

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2004

Sherrice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1971)
23
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
0510152025 19601967197219771982198719932004 5

Sherrice by decade

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

1970s was Sherrice's strongest decade.

154 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Sherrice births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 154 births (37% of all-time use).

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

Sherrice by state

Where Sherrice concentrates geographically, total births since 1960

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Sherrice
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
16 3.9%
#2 Ohio
5 1.2%
Illinois share of Sherrice's total US births 3.9%
Even split

16 of 412 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sherrice?
412 babies have been named Sherrice since 1960. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1971 with 23 births.
When was Sherrice most popular?
Sherrice was most popular in the 1970s decade with 154 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Sherrice most popular?
The top states for the name Sherrice are Illinois (16 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Sherrice been used?
Sherrice has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 45 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Sherrice?
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 Sherrice's data

  • Sherrice's decade-level peak was the 1970s (154 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Sherrices (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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.

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, 1960–2004 (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. "Sherrice: Baby Name Since 1960 - 412 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sherrice. 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 Sherrice 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.