Girls' name · since 1970

Sherrise

64 babies named Sherrise in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,198 of 72,339
all-time among girls
64
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade

Sherrise sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 64 recorded since 1970.

Social Security Administration records show Sherrise recorded 64 times among girls since 1970, 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 1970 to 1993.

  • #32,198 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 64 born since 1970
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherrise ranks #32,198 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 64 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.

#32,198 of 72,339
all-time among girls
64
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sherrise's 64 recorded births place it above 55.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Sherrise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sherrise splits its recorded history at 1983: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sherrise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1970)
9
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
45678910 1970197119721973197619831984198719891993 5

Sherrise by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (36 births, 56% of the file).

1970s was Sherrise's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Sherrise births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 36 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Sherrise by state

Where Sherrise concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sherrise
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 7.8%
New York share of Sherrise's total US births 7.8%

5 of 64 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sherrise?
Sherrise has been given to 64 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,198 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 9 babies were born in 1970, its single highest year.
Where does Sherrise sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherrise ranks #32,198 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sherrise most popular?
Sherrise was most popular in the 1970s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Sherrise most popular?
The top states for the name Sherrise are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Sherrise been used?
Sherrise has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 24 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Sherrise?
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 Sherrise's data

  • Sherrise's decade-level peak was the 1970s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Sherrises (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sherrise

Nearby Names Like Sherrise

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sherrise

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sherrise: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1970–1993 (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 Sherrise 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.