How Many People Are Named Sherita?

3,804

people named Sherita are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 89,848 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,022 babies named Sherita in Social Security records from 1949 to 2022, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,441

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,507

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Peak Year

1981

237 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Sherita in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Sherita alive today is about 46 years old, and 90% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 40 and 52 in 2025.

Under 30 94
2.5%
30 to 59 3,410
89.6%
60 and over 300
7.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Sherita first appears in the records in 1949 and was given most often in 1981, to 237 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2022.

Babies given the name each year, 1949 to 2022

🏆 Rank History

Sherita has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #709, in 1981.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#709 (1981)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#960 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Sherita alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Sherita were born in Virginia than in any other state: about 261 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sherita was given 6.5 times as often in District of Columbia, 5 times in Alabama and 4.8 times in Tennessee.

Virginia 261
Illinois 249
Tennessee 239
Michigan 208
Alabama 198
Georgia 195
Texas 155
North Carolina 146
Louisiana 114
Mississippi 113
Ohio 107
Pennsylvania 102
Florida 82
Missouri 71
District of Columbia 69
California 62
New York 57
Maryland 30
South Carolina 22
Indiana 19
Arkansas 12
Wisconsin 10
Kentucky 7
Oklahoma 5

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