Sherlene
girl nameSherlene entered the US charts in 1929, peaked at #1477 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1929–2025
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rank today
#1477
peak (1940)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3682 |
| 1930s | #2374 |
| 1940s | #1829 |
| 1950s | #1870 |
| 1960s | #2577 |
| 1970s | #7056 |
| 1980s | #9715 |
| 1990s | #11780 |
| 2000s | #13521 |
| 2010s | #13347 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Sherlene are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sherlene alive today was born around 1954, making them about 71 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sherlene in 2025?
- Sherlene is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sherlene most popular?
- Sherlene peaked in 1940, reaching #1477 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sherlene with classmates?
- Sherlene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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