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Worldwide Name Statistics

Sherlyn

Ranked #2689 - 1 in 963,043 people
US

Most common in

United States

8,307 bearers

World total

8,307

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2689

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,307
Worldwide
~8,307
rank #2689
Rarity
1 in 963,043
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~8,307 in US

About the name Sherlyn

There are an estimated 8,307 people named Sherlyn alive worldwide today. That ranks Sherlyn at #2689 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Sherlyn is held by approximately 8,307 people, ranking #2689 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 39,954 U.S. residents).

Historically Sherlyn is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Sherlyn appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Sherlyn popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Sherlyn, 1936 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1936: 5
  2. 1938: 5
  3. 1939: 9
  4. 1940: 7
  5. 1941: 9
  6. 1942: 13
  7. 1943: 8
  8. 1944: 28
  9. 1945: 24
  10. 1946: 60
  11. 1947: 53
  12. 1948: 56
  13. 1949: 55
  14. 1950: 68
  15. 1951: 60
  16. 1952: 45
  17. 1953: 44
  18. 1954: 53
  19. 1955: 53
  20. 1956: 55
  21. 1957: 46
  22. 1958: 38
  23. 1959: 44
  24. 1960: 34
  25. 1961: 41
  26. 1962: 40
  27. 1963: 44
  28. 1964: 41
  29. 1965: 52
  30. 1966: 35
  31. 1967: 34
  32. 1968: 41
  33. 1969: 31
  34. 1970: 33
  35. 1971: 23
  36. 1972: 19
  37. 1973: 24
  38. 1974: 18
  39. 1975: 16
  40. 1976: 11
  41. 1977: 13
  42. 1978: 13
  43. 1979: 17
  44. 1980: 16
  45. 1981: 12
  46. 1982: 13
  47. 1983: 6
  48. 1984: 15
  49. 1985: 9
  50. 1986: 16
  51. 1987: 9
  52. 1988: 10
  53. 1989: 13
  54. 1990: 12
  55. 1991: 6
  56. 1992: 12
  57. 1993: 21
  58. 1994: 11
  59. 1995: 12
  60. 1997: 9
  61. 1998: 13
  62. 1999: 8
  63. 2000: 23
  64. 2001: 56
  65. 2002: 82
  66. 2003: 261
  67. 2004: 487
  68. 2005: 377
  69. 2006: 895
  70. 2007: 476
  71. 2008: 465
  72. 2009: 556
  73. 2010: 472
  74. 2011: 302
  75. 2012: 445
  76. 2013: 423
  77. 2014: 305
  78. 2015: 222
  79. 2016: 227
  80. 2017: 216
  81. 2018: 147
  82. 2019: 159
  83. 2020: 158
  84. 2021: 128
  85. 2022: 145
  86. 2023: 121
  87. 2024: 101
  88. 2025: 72

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Sherlyn worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,307 people named Sherlyn alive worldwide today, ranking #2689 globally.

Is Sherlyn a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 963,043 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,307 bearers, which is 1 in 39,954 Americans.

Is Sherlyn a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Sherlyn is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Sherlyn come from?

Who are famous people named Sherlyn?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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