Masculine dossier · first seen 1980
Sher
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2023
Peak births
16
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Sher
How many people are named Sher?
An estimated 172 living Americans are named Sher.
How rare is Sher?
Sher is very rare among babies today, with 9 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 43.8% from its 2023 peak.
How old is the typical Sher?
The median age of a living American named Sher is approximately 32 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 38 years old.
Is Sher still popular?
Yes — Sher is currently rising in popularity, with 9 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 9.3× higher than the previous decade.
1980Peak 20232025
Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
43.8%
2025
9
All-time
177