Girl nameCurrently #7,184 in the USFalling
Sherry
//ˈʃɛɹi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19626 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sherry'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.
Sherry's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sherry |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 13 |
| 1918 | 26 |
| 1919 | 14 |
| 1920 | 29 |
| 1921 | 37 |
| 1922 | 40 |
| 1923 | 53 |
| 1924 | 56 |
| 1925 | 72 |
| 1926 | 73 |
| 1927 | 81 |
| 1928 | 81 |
| 1929 | 79 |
| 1930 | 104 |
| 1931 | 98 |
| 1932 | 133 |
| 1933 | 132 |
| 1934 | 199 |
| 1935 | 449 |
| 1936 | 585 |
| 1937 | 659 |
| 1938 | 682 |
| 1939 | 751 |
| 1940 | 872 |
| 1941 | 1,264 |
| 1942 | 1,835 |
| 1943 | 2,330 |
| 1944 | 2,754 |
| 1945 | 2,692 |
| 1946 | 4,537 |
| 1947 | 5,602 |
| 1948 | 5,745 |
| 1949 | 5,316 |
| 1950 | 5,827 |
| 1951 | 5,911 |
| 1952 | 5,975 |
| 1953 | 5,953 |
| 1954 | 7,129 |
| 1955 | 7,789 |
| 1956 | 7,914 |
| 1957 | 7,829 |
| 1958 | 6,816 |
| 1959 | 7,357 |
| 1960 | 8,342 |
| 1961 | 8,382 |
| 1962 | 9,261 |
| 1963 | 9,090 |
| 1964 | 8,522 |
| 1965 | 7,404 |
| 1966 | 7,009 |
| 1967 | 7,152 |
| 1968 | 6,459 |
| 1969 | 6,156 |
| 1970 | 5,943 |
| 1971 | 5,587 |
| 1972 | 4,468 |
| 1973 | 3,971 |
| 1974 | 3,448 |
| 1975 | 3,057 |
| 1976 | 2,365 |
| 1977 | 2,079 |
| 1978 | 1,838 |
| 1979 | 1,602 |
| 1980 | 1,411 |
| 1981 | 1,271 |
| 1982 | 1,052 |
| 1983 | 938 |
| 1984 | 885 |
| 1985 | 830 |
| 1986 | 678 |
| 1987 | 574 |
| 1988 | 548 |
| 1989 | 454 |
| 1990 | 399 |
| 1991 | 358 |
| 1992 | 305 |
| 1993 | 313 |
| 1994 | 244 |
| 1995 | 203 |
| 1996 | 161 |
| 1997 | 166 |
| 1998 | 142 |
| 1999 | 114 |
| 2000 | 126 |
| 2001 | 114 |
| 2002 | 126 |
| 2003 | 113 |
| 2004 | 104 |
| 2005 | 89 |
| 2006 | 91 |
| 2007 | 95 |
| 2008 | 77 |
| 2009 | 77 |
| 2010 | 64 |
| 2011 | 69 |
| 2012 | 72 |
| 2013 | 63 |
| 2014 | 63 |
| 2015 | 78 |
| 2016 | 53 |
| 2017 | 66 |
| 2018 | 46 |
| 2019 | 44 |
| 2020 | 42 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 16 |
Sherry through the decades
- Sherry peaked in 1962, when 9,261 babies were named Sherry in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Sherry has fallen 43% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Sherry currently ranks #7,184 in the US and is cooling off.