How Many People Are Named Sheron?

Complete statistics for the name Sheron in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Sheron
Very Rare
3,768
Estimated People
1 in 87,580
1 in X Americans
1947
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
389 (10%)
♀ Female
3,379 (90%)
10%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 65

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 98
Arkansas 15
California 125
Colorado 6
DC 5
Florida 75
Georgia 97
Idaho 5
Illinois 67
Indiana 6
Kentucky 5
Louisiana 58
Massachusetts 6
Maryland 10
Michigan 40
Missouri 5
Mississippi 72
North Carolina 96
New Jersey 5
New York 68
Ohio 15
Oklahoma 16
Pennsylvania 38
South Carolina 128
Tennessee 82
Texas 238
Utah 12
Virginia 35
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Sheron

How Many People Have the Name Sheron in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,768 people in the United States currently share the name Sheron. That works out to roughly 1 in every 87,580 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Sheron a Common or Rare Name?

Sheron is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Sheron Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Sheron are covered in full on the Sheron name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Sheron Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Sheron in SSA data, approximately 10% are male and 90% are female. Sheron is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Sheron Most Popular?

The name Sheron reached peak popularity in 1947, with 128 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Sheron Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Sheron across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sheron?

Approximately 3,768 people in the United States share the name Sheron, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Sheron a rare name?

Sheron is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 87,580 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sheron mean?

The meaning and origin of Sheron is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Sheron more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 10% of people named Sheron are male and 90% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Sheron most popular?

The name Sheron reached its peak in 1947, with 128 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,768
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 87,580
GenderFemale
Avg Age65
Peak Year1947
Male %10%
Female %90%

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