first name
SHERRIE
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 28,257 people named Sherrie, 79.9% reported their origin as White, 12.4% as Black and 3.4% as two or more races. Virtually all are female (99.9%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Sherrie peaked in 1962, when 1,534 babies got the name.
At least 35,159 babies have been given the name since 1921. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Sherrie by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #458. The largest share of babies named Sherrie, 55.4%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Sherrie is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Sherrie has been most common in Utah (3.8×), Tennessee (1.8×), and Oregon (1.7×), and least common in North Dakota (0.3×).
32,365 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
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8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Sherrie, most common first.
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