How Many People Are Named Sheralyn?
An estimated 436 people in the United States have the first name Sheralyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 60 years old, and Sheralyn peaked in popularity in 1956 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sheralyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sheralyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
436
About 1 in 786,134 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
60
years old
Peak Year
1956
24 births
Total Registered
580
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sheralyn
Sheralyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 580 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sheralyn as a female name
Ranked #13,184 in 1993
6 female births in 1993
Peak: 1956 (24 births)
Sheralyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sheralyn span from the 1940s to the 1990s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 150 babies were registered. Sheralyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sheralyn by Decade
How has Sheralyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sheralyn by State
Sheralyn + Last Name Combinations
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Sheralyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sheralyn?
We estimate approximately 436 people named Sheralyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 786,134 Americans share this first name.
Is Sheralyn a common name?
Sheralyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 580 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sheralyn most popular?
Sheralyn reached peak popularity in 1956, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sheralyn is approximately 60 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sheralyn a female name?
Sheralyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sheralyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sheralyn Smith, Sheralyn Johnson, Sheralyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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