Sherley

Girl · recorded 1910–2023

  • 2023last recorded
  • 1934best year

Most popular in 1934.

Last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1910

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 102 recorded years as a table
Sherley, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191013
191412
19166
19176
191811
19195
19205
19215
19227
19239
19247
192510
192613
19278
192812
192911
193016
19319
19327
193312
193423
193517
193619
193723
193811
193911
194014
194122
194213
194318
194411
194515
194610
194717
194812
19499
195012
19517
195210
19536
19544
19556
19566
19574
19585
19597
19607
19615
19628
19636
19647
19653
19665
19678
19684
19696
19705
19715
19726
19735
19745
19765
19773
19794
19805
19816
19828
19835
19846
19856
19867
19876
19888
19898
19906
19916
19924
19934
19944
199510
19966
19977
19984
19999
20006
20019
20026
20038
200414
20059
20068
20077
200810
20096
20106
20116
20133
20143
20153
20163
20176
20234

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Sherley isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2023
7
Rank in 2023
#12,197
How rare
1 in 229,225 girls
Since 1910
1,238

Sherley was last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1934, at 23 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Sherley doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.