How Many People Are Named Sher?

292

people in the United States are named Sher

1 in 1,147,260 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#24384

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0001%

Of US population

Peak Year

2023

16 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Urdu, Pashto
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "lion" in Persian. A famous bearer of this name was Sher Shah, a 16th-century Mughal ruler.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
42.5%
Male
57.5%

This name is Gender Neutral

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 39.6 years old

Young (<30) 88
30.1%
Adult (30–60) 120
41.1%
Senior (>60) 84
28.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1953 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 27

💡 Fun Facts About "Sher"

  • 7 babies were named Sher in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2023
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1953
  • Most popular in California

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