An estimated 8,354 living Americans are named Sherlyn.
How rare is Sherlyn?
Sherlyn is uncommon among babies today, with 72 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 91.9% from its 2006 peak.
How old is the typical Sherlyn?
The median age of a living American named Sherlyn is approximately 18 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 21 years old.
Is Sherlyn still popular?
No. Sherlyn is endangered as a baby name, down 91.9% from its 2006 peak with 72 births in 2025.
Where is Sherlyn most common?
Sherlyn has its strongest geographic signal in Arizona, where it appears 2.8× more often than the national baseline.
1936Peak 20062025
Peak year
2006
Decline from peak
91.9%
2025
72
All-time
8,954
Diaspora map
Sherlyn spread fast — broke out in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, and South Carolina (2006) and ran high in 8 states within a decade.
Broke out: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, and South Carolina, 2006 · over-represented in 8 states over 0 years