Compare two names
Cheryl and Sheryl side by side: Cheryl peaked in 1958 and Sheryl in 1957; in 2025 they were given to 32 and 13 babies.
Cheryl and Sheryl, year by year
Girls and boys together; Cheryl solid, Sheryl dashed.
| Cheryl | Sheryl | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 32 | 13 |
| Rank 2025 | #4,375 among girls’ names | #8,279 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 440,517 | 79,026 |
| Peak year | 1958 | 1957 |
| Girls | 99.8% | 99.8% |
| Alive, estimated | 356,000 | 64,200 |
| Median age | 67 | 66 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.