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Sheriff

//ˈʃɛɹəf//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20107 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Sheriff's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Sheriff, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Sheriff
19868
19935
19955
20007
20025
20036
20057
20077
20086
20098
20108
20116
20137
20196
20226
20235

Sheriff through the decades

  • Sheriff peaked in 2010, when 8 babies were named Sheriff in the US.
  • The 1980s were Sheriff's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.

Names like Sheriff

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