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Sherlene

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Sherlene is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
195840 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1929
1,071people given the name
Babies named Sherlene, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,071 girls have been named Sherlene in the United States since 1929, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1958, with 40 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 40 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1955, and the 1950s alone account for 29%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Sherlene
1920s7
1930s124
1940s244
1950s315
1960s235
1970s84
1980s20
1990s6
2000s29
2010s7

In 1958, its biggest year

Sherlene was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1958 were Mary, Susan, Linda, Karen and Patricia. See all of 1958.

Names that rose and fell with Sherlene

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.