How Many People Are Named Sheryl?
Curious about how common the name Sheryl is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 79,012 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sheryl.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 4,177 people has this name.
This classification places Sheryl in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Sheryl
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Rare
Probability: 1 in 4,177 people
Total Count
79,012
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 66
- Young (<30) 843
- Adult (30–60) 18,306
- Old (>60) 59,863
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 85
- Alabama 842
- Arkansas 423
- Arizona 553
- California 7,848
- Colorado 1,148
- Connecticut 788
- DC 429
- Delaware 74
- Florida 2,286
- Georgia 1,920
- Hawaii 345
- Iowa 2,878
- Idaho 435
- Illinois 4,489
- Indiana 2,416
- Kansas 1,896
- Kentucky 756
- Louisiana 1,558
- Massachusetts 1,911
- Maryland 644
- Maine 330
- Michigan 5,276
- Minnesota 1,991
- Missouri 2,074
- Mississippi 519
- Montana 336
- North Carolina 966
- North Dakota 345
- Nebraska 1,096
- New Hampshire 213
- New Jersey 1,609
- New Mexico 382
- Nevada 75
- New York 4,921
- Ohio 4,255
- Oklahoma 1,258
- Oregon 1,129
- Pennsylvania 2,961
- Rhode Island 244
- South Carolina 993
- South Dakota 487
- Tennessee 912
- Texas 4,419
- Utah 513
- Virginia 1,250
- Vermont 81
- Washington 1,744
- Wisconsin 1,649
- West Virginia 403
- Wyoming 115
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Sheryl?
Approximately 79,012 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Sheryl, based on statistical analysis.
Is Sheryl a rare name?
Sheryl is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.