Sheri
Peaked at #115 nationally in 1967, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1928, Sheri has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Sheri — Girls (United States)
StablePeak rank
#115
in 1967
Last ranked
#9511
in 2023
Years tracked
91
1928–2023
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1928, Sheri reached its peak popularity for girls in 1967, ranking #115 nationally with 2,959 babies given the name that year.
Sheri hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 2023, when it stood at #9511.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #9,511 | 11 |
| 2022 | #13,375 | 7 |
| 2021 | #11,029 | 9 |
| 2020 | #14,850 | 6 |
| 2019 | #12,288 | 8 |
| 2018 | #9,720 | 11 |
| 2017 | #12,568 | 8 |
| 2016 | #14,131 | 7 |
Sheri — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#2396
in 1963
Last ranked
#4252
in 1975
Years tracked
14
1956–1975
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1956, Sheri reached its peak popularity for boys in 1963, ranking #2396 nationally with 13 babies given the name that year.
Sheri hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1975, when it stood at #4252.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | #4,252 | 8 |
| 1973 | #5,768 | 5 |
| 1972 | #3,570 | 9 |
| 1971 | #3,915 | 8 |
| 1970 | #2,866 | 12 |
| 1969 | #3,279 | 9 |
| 1968 | #2,428 | 13 |
| 1967 | #3,912 | 6 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Sheri most popular?
Sheri was most popular in 1967, when it ranked #115 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Sheri becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Sheri?
At least 60,571 babies have been recorded with the name Sheri in the US since 1928, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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