How Many People Are Named Sherrin?

Complete statistics for the name Sherrin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sherrin
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Sherrin is a very rare female name, with only 242 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,363,677 Americans. The majority of those named Sherrin are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity back in 1947.

~496
Living in US
1 in 668,245
Americans
1947
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Sherry
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Charming Determined Sophisticated
1
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

856
Worldwide Bearers
#278,400
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
601
🇨🇦 Canada
58
🇮🇳 India
33
🇮🇩 Indonesia
32
🇿🇦 South Africa
25
🇦🇺 Australia
19
🇬🇧 England
14
🇵🇭 Philippines
10
🇲🇾 Malaysia
10
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
10

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
242 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 70
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
83
Would be 30–60 (27%)
227
Would be over 60 (73%)

All 310 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1947

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
60
Modern Appeal
40
International
81

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sherrin Through the Generations

Sherrin's journey through the generations shows a steady presence but limited growth. With 22 births in 1947 marking its peak, the name has since maintained a stable trend, though it's now primarily associated with older generations. Today, 73% of people named Sherrin are over 60, indicating a strong connection to mid-20th century naming trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sherrin's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Sherrin

How Many People Have the Name Sherrin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 496 people in the United States currently share the name Sherrin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 668,245 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sherrin a Common or Rare Name?

Sherrin is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sherrin Mean?

Sherrin means "creative variant of Sherry" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sherrin in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Sherrin Most Popular?

The name Sherrin reached peak popularity in 1947, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sherrin?

Approximately 496 people named Sherrin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 496. That works out to roughly 1 in 668,245 Americans.

Is Sherrin a rare name?

Sherrin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 668,245 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sherrin mean?

Sherrin means "creative variant of Sherry" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Sherrin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sherrin are male and 100% are female.

When was Sherrin most popular?

Sherrin peaked in 1947 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US496
All-Time Births496
1 in X1 in 668,245
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age70
Peak Year1947
World Rank#278,400
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.