Sheril
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,637 in 1956
0 babies were named Sheril in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1935–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySheril first shows up in US birth records in 1933, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 92 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1956, when it reached #1,637.
About the name Sheril
Sheril is a girl name of English and French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ril”. US birth records list Sheril for girls from 1935 to 1994, in 39 of those 60 years. Its best year was 1956, when it ranked #1,637 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1994, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesFrench names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.3 | 746,269 girls |
| 1940s | 4.8 | 206,186 girls |
| 1950s | 13 | 76,220 girls |
| 1960s | 15 | 65,402 girls |
| 1970s | 3.8 | 261,780 girls |
| 1980s | 1.0 | 990,099 girls |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1,282,051 girls |
Other spellings of Sheril
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Sheril
What is the origin of the name Sheril?
Sheril has English, French roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Sheril a boy or girl name?
Sheril is a girl name.
How popular is the name Sheril?
Sheril is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1994. It peaked at #1,637 in 1956.