Sherina: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	98	10	–	#2,344
1970s	163	16	+66%	#3,047
1980s	342	34	+110%	#1,618
1990s	156	16	-54%	#3,623
2000s	38	4	-76%	#10,973
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#2,344

1970s

163

+66%

#3,047

1980s

342

+110%

#1,618

1990s

156

-54%

#3,623

2000s

-76%

#10,973

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Sherina

Sherina is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1963, 797 American babies have been named Sherina. Its peak came in 1985, when 74 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sherina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Sherina?

The median living Sherina is about 41 years old; half are between 36 and 49. An estimated 800 people named Sherina are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Sherina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	7	#14,286
2004	5	#18,397
2003	5	#17,998
2002	9	#10,973
2001	7	#13,273
2000	5	#17,217
1995	15	#6,220
1990	26	#3,990
1985	74	#1,618
1980	32	#2,852
1975	15	#4,329
1970	19	#3,418
1965	10	#4,459
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Sherina, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Sherina?

The median living Sherina is about 41 years old. Half of all living Sherinas are between 36 and 49 years old.

How many people named Sherina are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Sherina are alive in the United States, based on 797 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Sherina in 2025?

Sherina did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Sherina?

797 babies have been named Sherina in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sherina most popular?

Sherina peaked in 1985, when 74 newborns received the name.

Is Sherina a boy or girl name?

Sherina is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sherina rising or falling?

Sherina has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Sherina

Sherina popularity over time

The story of Sherina

How old are people named Sherina?

Sherina year by year

Frequently asked questions

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