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Sherline

Girl name · English · French

Sherline is an English and French girl name. English names tend to be easy to say and spell, which helps them travel well. It draws on the natural world. It sounds soft and friendly, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • GenerationSherline peaked in 1936, which makes it a Silent Generation name, think grandparents and great-grandparents.
  • HistorySherline first shows up in US birth records in 1936, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 89 years since.
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hello, little Sherline

US births per million girls, 1936–2025

08161936196020002014

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Sherline

Sherline is a girl name of English and French origin. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It was most fashionable in the 1930s, which gives it a vintage, grandparent-chic charm. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:English namesFrench names

Other spellings of Sherline

Girl name: Sherlyne

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Questions about the name Sherline

What is the origin of the name Sherline?

Sherline is English and French in origin. Names often travel between languages and cultures, which is why Sherline turns up in more than one tradition. Other English names to consider are Olivia (“olive tree”), Charlotte (“free”), Harper (“harp player”) and Elizabeth (“God is my oath”).

Is Sherline a boy or girl name?

Sherline is a girl name.

How popular is the name Sherline?

Sherline is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2014. It peaked at #2,857 in 1936, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

What names are similar to Sherline?

If you like Sherline, you might also like Sherlyne. Sherlyne is another spelling of the same name.

What should I know before naming my baby Sherline?

Sherline is an English and French girl name. English names tend to be easy to say and spell, which helps them travel well. It draws on the natural world. It sounds soft and friendly, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.