How Many People Are Named Sheryll?
Complete statistics for the name Sheryll: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Sheryll is a rare female name, with only 1,220 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 270,406 Americans. The majority of those named Sheryll are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1955.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 70All 1,558 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: 1955Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Sheryll Through the Generations
Sheryll has been a stable presence through the generations, with its peak year being 1955 when 101 babies were given this name. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with 86% of Sherylls being over 60 years old. This trend suggests that while the name isn't fading away, it's also not gaining much traction among younger parents, maintaining a niche status.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Sheryll's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Sheryll
How Many People Have the Name Sheryll?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,220 people in the United States currently share the name Sheryll. That works out to roughly 1 in every 270,406 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Sheryll a Common or Rare Name?
Sheryll 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 Sheryll Mean?
Sheryll means "creative variant of Cheryl" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Sheryll in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Sheryll Most Popular?
The name Sheryll reached peak popularity in 1955, with 101 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 Sheryll?
Approximately 1,220 people named Sheryll live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,558. That works out to roughly 1 in 270,406 Americans.
Is Sheryll a rare name?
Sheryll is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 270,406 Americans has this name.
What does the name Sheryll mean?
Sheryll means "creative variant of Cheryl" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Sheryll more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sheryll are male and 100% are female.
When was Sheryll most popular?
Sheryll peaked in 1955 with 101 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.