Sherri Girl
How popular is Sherri?
#8,360 girl name in 2025
12 baby girls were named Sherri in the US in 2025, making it the 8360th most popular girl name.
74,719living people named Sherri (est.)
61median age of people named Sherri
83,843babies named Sherri since 1880
1 in 276,279US babies born in 2025
Sherri popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,360 for girls (▲ 78 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 12 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-8% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,443 in 2015, #10,245 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1963 (5,460 girls) |
| Highest rank | #78 in 1963 |
| First recorded | 1924 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Sherri counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Sherry family of names ranked #2,466 for girls in 2025 (#2,900 the year before), with 46 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Sherri by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 | #4,432 |
| 1930s | 102 | #1,401 |
| 1940s | 2,325 | #392 |
| 1950s | 16,104 | #147 |
| 1960s | 41,633 | #78 |
| 1970s | 17,084 | #122 |
| 1980s | 5,021 | #290 |
| 1990s | 928 | #917 |
| 2000s | 271 | #2,970 |
| 2010s | 130 | #7,096 |
| 2020s | 63 | #8,019 |
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Questions
- Is Sherri a boy or girl name?
- Sherri is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Sherri were girls.
- How popular is the name Sherri?
- 12 baby girls were named Sherri in the US in 2025, making it the 8360th most popular girl name.
- When was Sherri most popular?
- Sherri peaked in 1963, when 5,460 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #78 in 1963.
- How many people are named Sherri?
- 83,843 babies have been named Sherri in the US since 1880. We estimate about 74,719 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 61.
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.