girls' name · peaked 1985

Sherina

Every Sherina since 1963 — 797 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1985Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Sherina
Peak year
1985
74 babies
All-time total
797
since 1963

The story of Sherina

Sherina is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1963, 797 American babies have been named Sherina. Its peak came in 1985, when 74 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sherina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Sherina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2005 7 #14,286
2004 5 #18,397
2003 5 #17,998
2002 9 #10,973
2001 7 #13,273
2000 5 #17,217
1995 15 #6,220
1990 26 #3,990
1985 74 #1,618
1980 32 #2,852
1975 15 #4,329
1970 19 #3,418
1965 10 #4,459
1960
1955
1950
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1940
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1925
1920
1915
1910
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1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Sherina in 2025?

Sherina did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Sherina?

797 babies have been named Sherina in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sherina most popular?

Sherina peaked in 1985, when 74 newborns received the name.

Is Sherina a boy or girl name?

Sherina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sherina rising or falling?

Sherina has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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