Sherald

The name Sherald is the #7,589 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 150 recorded births since 1934. This represents the 1.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,606 (1.9% percentile) for all time with 110 births since 1947. For boys, it ranks #4,546 (0.8% percentile) for all time with 40 births since 1934.

Sherald first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1934 (1934 for boys and 1947 for girls). Birth data for Sherald is available in 22 out of the 32 years between 1934 and 1965 (16 years for girls and 7 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.

The name Sherald has been given predominantly to girls, with 73.3% of all recorded births being female. In 1965, 100.0% of babies named Sherald were girls. Interestingly, until around 1949, the name was more popular for boys (80.0% boys from 1934 to 1948), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (100.0% girls from 1949 to 1965).

For girls, Sherald reached its peak popularity in 1953, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #690) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1953, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.7% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1965.

For boys, Sherald reached its peak popularity in 1938, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #521) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1938, with 7 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1948.