Boy nameCurrently #9,707 in the USSteady
Sherif
2 syllablesPeak year: 19906 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sherif's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Sherif's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sherif |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Sherif through the decades
- Sherif peaked in 1990, when 18 babies were named Sherif in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2012–2024), use of Sherif has fallen 15% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Sherif currently ranks #9,707 in the US and is holding steady.