Sherlyn
Sherlyn in 2025
Sherlyn was given to 72 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 4,425th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 46,046 babies born.
The history of Sherlyn
Sherlyn reached its highest point in 2006, when 895 babies were given the name, ranking 711th that year.
Across the 90 years of records since 1936, 8,962 babies have been named Sherlyn. Half of them were born before 2008, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Sherlyn by decade
| Decade | Babies named Sherlyn | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 19 | 5,172 |
| 1940s | 313 | 1,905 |
| 1950s | 506 | 1,894 |
| 1960s | 393 | 2,507 |
| 1970s | 187 | 3,646 |
| 1980s | 119 | 7,203 |
| 1990s | 104 | 7,744 |
| 2000s | 3,678 | 711 |
| 2010s | 2,918 | 1,165 |
| 2020s | 725 | 2,558 |
Where Sherlyn is heading
Sherlyn has fallen 68% over the past decade, from 222 babies in 2015 to 72 in 2025.
Names like Sherlyn
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Sherlyn.