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How popular is “Sherlene” in the USA?

Number of people named “Sherlene” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Sherlene” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Sherlene” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Sherlene” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Sherlene” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Sherlene” by birth year

This chart shows how “Sherlene” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1929 7 0.000003193 7 100%
1931 7 0.000003326 7 100%
1933 5 0.000002501 5 100%
1934 15 0.000007223 15 100%
1935 11 0.000005263 11 100%
1936 21 0.000010108 21 100%
1937 24 0.000011264 24 100%
1938 20 0.000009039 20 100%
1939 21 0.000009531 21 100%
1940 27 0.000011725 27 100%
1941 21 0.000008619 21 100%
1942 23 0.000008419 23 100%
1943 16 0.000005669 16 100%
1944 19 0.000007063 19 100%
1945 15 0.000005654 15 100%
1946 23 0.000007198 23 100%
1947 38 0.000010549 38 100%
1948 26 0.000007531 26 100%
1949 36 0.000010331 36 100%
1950 28 0.000007992 28 100%
1951 37 0.000010044 37 100%
1952 35 0.000009215 35 100%
1953 33 0.000008563 33 100%
1954 26 0.000006532 26 100%
1955 27 0.000006725 27 100%
1956 34 0.000008246 34 100%
1957 31 0.000007377 31 100%
1958 40 0.000009676 40 100%
1959 24 0.000005772 24 100%
1960 32 0.000007704 32 100%
1961 21 0.00000507 21 100%
1962 27 0.000006691 27 100%
1963 23 0.000005811 23 100%
1964 23 0.000005916 23 100%
1965 22 0.000006068 22 100%
1966 19 0.000005467 19 100%
1967 29 0.000008542 29 100%
1968 18 0.000005328 18 100%
1969 21 0.000006043 21 100%
1970 17 0.000004714 17 100%
1971 16 0.000004662 16 100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 100%
1975 7 0.000002318 7 100%
1976 8 0.000002637 8 100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1982 10 0.000002851 10 100%
1989 5 0.000001301 5 100%
1993 6 0.000001591 6 100%
2004 8 0.000002094 8 100%
2006 5 0.000001264 5 100%
2008 7 0.000001781 7 100%
2009 9 0.000002356 9 100%
2011 7 0.000001914 7 100%

Explore other names

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  5. Sherlena
  6. Sherlene (this page)
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  10. Sherlin
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