Unisex nameNot in the current top charts
Shermaine
2 syllablesPeak year: 19809 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
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Shermaine's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shermaine |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1953 | 15 |
| 1954 | 11 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 28 |
| 1974 | 30 |
| 1975 | 23 |
| 1976 | 24 |
| 1977 | 30 |
| 1978 | 29 |
| 1979 | 31 |
| 1980 | 43 |
| 1981 | 28 |
| 1982 | 27 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 23 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 24 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 21 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 |
Shermaine through the decades
- Shermaine peaked in 1980, when 43 babies were named Shermaine in the US.
- The 1970s were Shermaine's strongest decade, averaging 23 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1993–2008), use of Shermaine has fallen 36% compared to the 10 years before that.