Girls' name · since 1941
Sherryll
Since 1941, U.S. Social Security records show 109 babies named Sherryll, peaking in 1956. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #26,202 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 109
- born since 1941
- 1950s
- peak decade
Sherryll is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 109 have been recorded since 1941.
Sherryll has 109 recorded births among girls since 1941, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1963.
- #26,202 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 109 born since 1941
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sherryll ranks #26,202 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 109 born since 1941, peaking in the 1950s.
- #26,202 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 109
- born since 1941
- 1950s
- peak decade
Sherryll's 109 recorded births place it above 63.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sherryll's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sherryll's SSA record in two at 1951 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1956 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sherryll popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1963
- Peak year (1956)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Sherryll by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (58 births, 53% of the file).
1950s was Sherryll's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Sherryll births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
40 births
- 1950s
1950s
58 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 58 births (53% of all-time use).
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- Sherryll's decade-level peak was the 1950s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sherryll: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1956)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1941–1963 (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 Sherryll 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.