Sherard
Boy name · Anglo Saxon · English
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,948 in 1975
0 babies were named Sherard in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1967–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySherard first shows up in US birth records in 1967, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 58 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1975, when it reached #1,948.
About the name Sherard
Sherard is a boy name of Anglo Saxon and English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ard”. US birth records list Sherard for boys from 1967 to 2014, in 41 of those 48 years. Its best year was 1975, when it ranked #1,948 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2014, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Anglo Saxon namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.4 | 229,008 boys |
| 1970s | 11 | 90,992 boys |
| 1980s | 9.0 | 111,111 boys |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 190,476 boys |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 369,004 boys |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 862,069 boys |
Other spellings of Sherard
More Anglo Saxon boy names
- Unisex name: Tate · cheerful
- Boy name: Lewis · famous warrior
- Boy name: Finan · fair
- Boy name: Chapman · merchant
- Boy name: Eddison · son of Edward
- Unisex name: Silver · silver
- Boy name: Shephard · sheep herder
- Boy name: Boniface · good fate
Questions about the name Sherard
What is the origin of the name Sherard?
Sherard has Anglo Saxon, English roots in our records. Other Anglo Saxon names include Tate, Lewis, Finan.
Is Sherard a boy or girl name?
Sherard is a boy name.
How popular is the name Sherard?
Sherard is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2014. It peaked at #1,948 in 1975.