Sherlene Girl
How popular is Sherlene?
Peaked in 1958
No babies were recorded with the name Sherlene in 2025. It was most used in 1958, when 40 girls got the name.
795living people named Sherlene (est.)
68median age of people named Sherlene
1,071babies named Sherlene since 1880
Sherlene popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1958 (40 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,477 in 1940 |
| First recorded | 1929 |
Sherlene 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.
Sherlene by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 7 | #3,680 |
| 1930s | 124 | #1,539 |
| 1940s | 244 | #1,477 |
| 1950s | 315 | #1,554 |
| 1960s | 235 | #2,012 |
| 1970s | 84 | #3,576 |
| 1980s | 20 | #6,369 |
| 1990s | 6 | #11,773 |
| 2000s | 29 | #11,454 |
| 2010s | 7 | #13,340 |
Questions
- Is Sherlene a boy or girl name?
- Sherlene has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Sherlene?
- No babies were recorded with the name Sherlene in 2025. It was most used in 1958, when 40 girls got the name.
- When was Sherlene most popular?
- Sherlene peaked in 1958, when 40 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,477 in 1940.
- How many people are named Sherlene?
- 1,071 babies have been named Sherlene in the US since 1880. We estimate about 795 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 68.
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.