How Many People Are Named Sherwin?
people named Sherwin are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 142,173 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,784 babies named Sherwin in Social Security records from 1912 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
66 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Sherwin, 0.5% were girls and 99.5% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sherwin alive today is about 48 years old, and 51% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 33 and 64 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sherwin first appears in the records in 1912 and was given most often in 1935, to 66 babies. In 2025, 9 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1912 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Sherwin has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #764, in 1935. In 2025 it ranked #8,807.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #8,807 |
| Best rank | #764 (1935) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,234 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sherwin alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sherwin were born in California than in any other state: about 222 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sherwin was given 7.5 times as often in Illinois, 3.4 times in New York and 2.5 times in California.
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