Recorded 1974–1994 Girls' name Peak 1988 57 births

Sherricka — girls' name

57 babies named Sherricka in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s321990s20

The verdict

57 girls have been named Sherricka since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.

57
total births
1974–1994
years on record
1980s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Sherricka was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

12 babies were named Sherricka in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sherricka

The Social Security Administration has registered 57 babies named Sherricka between 1974 and 1994, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sherricka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sherricka performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sherricka shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sherricka in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 57 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Sherricka at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

57

Since 1974

21 years of records

Peak year

1988

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1974

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1994

Sherricka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1974

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1988)
12
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
468101214 19941992199019881987198319811974 5

Sherricka by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
32 births that decade — 56% of Sherricka's all-time total
1970s51980s321990s20

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sherricka?
57 babies have been named Sherricka since 1974. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1988 with 12 births.
When was Sherricka most popular?
Sherricka was most popular in the 1980s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Sherricka been used?
Sherricka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 21 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Sherricka?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.