How Many People Are Named Sherill?
people named Sherill are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 429,377 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,080 babies named Sherill in Social Security records from 1931 to 1994, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
48 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of CHERYL.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Sherill in English. Counting Sherill and these spellings together, about 431,015 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Sherill, 97.5% were girls and 2.6% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1940s: 90.6% of the babies were girls then and 100% in the 1970s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sherill alive today is about 66 years old, and 75% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 59 and 75 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sherill first appears in the records in 1931 and was given most often in 1954, to 48 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1994.
Babies given the name each year, 1931 to 1994
🏆 Rank History
Sherill has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,455, in 1947.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,455 (1947) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,858 in the 1950s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sherill alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sherill were born in California than in any other state: about 40 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sherill was given about 7.5 times as often in California.
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