Quick answers about Sherita
How many people are named Sherita?
An estimated 3,678 living Americans are named Sherita.
How rare is Sherita?
Sherita fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Sherita?
The median age of a living American named Sherita is approximately 46 years, with most bearers falling between 41 and 52 years old.
Is Sherita still popular?
Not especially. Sherita has been declining since its 1981 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Sherita most common?
Sherita has its strongest geographic signal in Alabama, where it appears 4.6× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Sherita is most concentrated in Alabama — about 4.6× the national rate in the 1980s. It also runs high in Mississippi and Virginia.
States where Sherita is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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