Sherita
girl nameSherita entered the US charts in 1949, peaked at #708 in 1981, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1949–2025
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rank today
#708
peak (1981)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3612 |
| 1950s | #3577 |
| 1960s | #1753 |
| 1970s | #967 |
| 1980s | #993 |
| 1990s | #5159 |
| 2000s | #13368 |
| 2020s | #15306 |
Living bearers
About 3,800 people named Sherita are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sherita alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sherita in 2025?
- Sherita is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sherita most popular?
- Sherita peaked in 1981, reaching #708 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sherita with classmates?
- Sherita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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