Girl nameNot in the current top chartsNew
Sherita
3 syllablesPeak year: 19817 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sherita'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.
Sherita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sherita |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 9 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1954 | 14 |
| 1955 | 18 |
| 1956 | 21 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 25 |
| 1959 | 22 |
| 1960 | 21 |
| 1961 | 33 |
| 1962 | 41 |
| 1963 | 41 |
| 1964 | 36 |
| 1965 | 45 |
| 1966 | 59 |
| 1967 | 59 |
| 1968 | 71 |
| 1969 | 67 |
| 1970 | 91 |
| 1971 | 122 |
| 1972 | 124 |
| 1973 | 118 |
| 1974 | 140 |
| 1975 | 126 |
| 1976 | 152 |
| 1977 | 133 |
| 1978 | 169 |
| 1979 | 193 |
| 1980 | 198 |
| 1981 | 237 |
| 1982 | 227 |
| 1983 | 181 |
| 1984 | 156 |
| 1985 | 177 |
| 1986 | 120 |
| 1987 | 149 |
| 1988 | 116 |
| 1989 | 95 |
| 1990 | 83 |
| 1991 | 80 |
| 1992 | 57 |
| 1993 | 32 |
| 1994 | 25 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
Sherita through the decades
- Sherita peaked in 1981, when 237 babies were named Sherita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1997–2022), use of Sherita has fallen 89% compared to the 10 years before that.