Feminine dossier · first seen 1933

Sherril

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1953

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Boomer

Quick answers about Sherril

How many people are named Sherril?

Based on SSA birth records through 1986, an estimated 917 Americans born with the name Sherril may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1986.

How rare is Sherril?

Sherril has not appeared in SSA records since 1986. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Sherril?

The median age of a living American named Sherril is approximately 69 years, with most bearers falling between 63 and 74 years old.

Is Sherril still popular?

No. Sherril is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1986.

1933Peak 19532025

Peak year

1953

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,622

Sherril disappeared from SSA records in 1986 and has not been seen in 39 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Sherril peaked in 1953, when 77 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,622 Americans named Sherril since 1933.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

1,140

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age70

Core range64–76

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.