How Many People Are Named Sherrie?

29,609

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

About 1 in 11,543 people in the US has this name

Based on 35,159 babies named Sherrie in Social Security records from 1921 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,283

💎 Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#685

See the top 100

Peak Year

1962

1,534 births

Trend

→

Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: SHER-ee
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of SHERRY.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Sherrie in English. Counting Sherrie and these spellings together, about 454,946 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

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

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Sherrie alive today is about 61 years old, and 60% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 55 and 68 in 2025.

Under 30 383
1.3%
30 to 59 11,451
38.7%
60 and over 17,775
60%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Sherrie first appears in the records in 1921 and was given most often in 1962, to 1,534 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1921 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Sherrie has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #215, in 1962. In 2025 it ranked #16,906.

Girls
Rank in 2025#16,906
Best rank#215 (1962)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#247 in the 1960s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Sherrie were born in California than in any other state: about 2,849 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sherrie was given 5.1 times as often in Utah, 1.9 times in Idaho and 1.9 times in Oklahoma.

California 2,849
Texas 1,975
Ohio 1,569
Michigan 1,380
Illinois 1,230
Georgia 1,130
Tennessee 1,080
New York 1,054
Pennsylvania 1,041
North Carolina 992
Florida 931
Utah 822
Indiana 797
Missouri 719
Virginia 681
Alabama 644
Oklahoma 607
Maryland 595
Louisiana 581
Washington 565
Kentucky 559
South Carolina 497
Mississippi 415
Oregon 407
New Jersey 393
Wisconsin 366
Colorado 358
Massachusetts 348
Arkansas 344
Minnesota 319
Iowa 304
Kansas 277
West Virginia 259
Arizona 249
Idaho 167
Connecticut 158
District of Columbia 132
Nebraska 115
New Mexico 95
Hawaii 80
Montana 76
Maine 69
South Dakota 53
North Dakota 28
Rhode Island 21
Alaska 20
Wyoming 20
Nevada 14
New Hampshire 9

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