Sherilyn Girl
How popular is Sherilyn?
Peaked in 1946
No babies were recorded with the name Sherilyn in 2025. It was most used in 1946, when 120 girls got the name.
3,353living people named Sherilyn (est.)
60median age of people named Sherilyn
3,930babies named Sherilyn since 1880
Sherilyn popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1946 (120 girls) |
| Highest rank | #743 in 1946 |
| First recorded | 1933 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Sherilyn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Sherlyn family of names ranked #1,841 for girls in 2025 (#1,434 the year before), with 77 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sherlyn | 72 | 94% |
| Sherlin | 5 | 6% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Sherilyn by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 55 | #1,945 |
| 1940s | 637 | #743 |
| 1950s | 917 | #865 |
| 1960s | 861 | #1,080 |
| 1970s | 510 | #1,325 |
| 1980s | 424 | #1,783 |
| 1990s | 269 | #2,732 |
| 2000s | 143 | #5,544 |
| 2010s | 89 | #8,697 |
| 2020s | 25 | #12,156 |
Questions
- Is Sherilyn a boy or girl name?
- Sherilyn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Sherilyn were girls.
- How popular is the name Sherilyn?
- No babies were recorded with the name Sherilyn in 2025. It was most used in 1946, when 120 girls got the name.
- When was Sherilyn most popular?
- Sherilyn peaked in 1946, when 120 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #743 in 1946.
- How many people are named Sherilyn?
- 3,930 babies have been named Sherilyn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,353 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 60.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.