Sherald
girl nameSherald entered the US charts in 1947, peaked at #3687 in 1953, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1947–2025
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rank today
#3687
peak (1953)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #5070 |
| 1950s | #4693 |
| 1960s | #5428 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Sherald are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Sherald alive today was born around 1955, making them about 70 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sherald in 2025?
- Sherald is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sherald most popular?
- Sherald peaked in 1953, reaching #3687 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sherald with classmates?
- Sherald will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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