Feminine dossier · first seen 1936

Sherlyn

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Sherlyn
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2006

Peak era

2006

Peak rank proxy

887

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1936Peak 20062024

Peak year

2006

Decline from peak

88.8%

2024

All-time

8,880

Sherlyn is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2006, when 887 girls were named Sherlyn.

In 2024, only 99 girls were given the name.

Down 88.8% from its peak.

All told, about 8,880 Americans have been named Sherlyn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1936.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2006

2006887 girls named Sherlyn

202499 girls named Sherlyn

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