How Many People Are Named Sherena?
An estimated 413 people in the United States have the first name Sherena. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Sherena peaked in popularity in 1985 with 51 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sherena 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 Sherena paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
413
About 1 in 829,914 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1985
51 births
Total Registered
446
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sherena
Sherena is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 446 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sherena as a female name
Ranked #12,227 in 1998
7 female births in 1998
Peak: 1985 (51 births)
Sherena: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sherena span from the 1950s to the 1990s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 226 babies were registered. While Sherena is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Sherena by Decade
How has Sherena 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.
Sherena by State
Birth registrations for Sherena span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in South Carolina, Florida, North Carolina. The lowest are in Texas, New York, North Carolina. On average, about 10 Sherenas were registered per state.
Sherena + Last Name Combinations
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Sherena: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sherena?
We estimate approximately 413 people named Sherena 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 829,914 Americans share this first name.
Is Sherena a common name?
Sherena is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 446 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sherena most popular?
Sherena reached peak popularity in 1985, when 51 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sherena is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sherena a female name?
Sherena is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sherena Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sherena Smith, Sherena Johnson, Sherena 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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