girls:
181 births since 1939
#5535 (3rd percentile)
overall:
181 births since 1939
#7558 (2nd percentile)
The name Shyrl is the #7,558 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 181 recorded births since 1939. This represents the 2.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,535 (3.1% percentile) for all time with 181 births since 1939.
Shyrl first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1939 (first recorded for girls in 1939). Birth data for Shyrl is available in 21 out of the 26 years between 1939 and 1964. 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.
For girls, Shyrl reached its peak popularity in 1946, achieving the 1.4% percentile (ranked #650) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 1946, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1964.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Shyrl".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Shyrl. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 85.3% confident that Shyrl is pronounced as sherl, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is shirel, at 14.7% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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