Shermon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,070 in 1915
0 babies were named Shermon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1915–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryShermon first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1915, when it reached #2,070.
About the name Shermon
Shermon is a boy name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-mon”. US birth records list Shermon for boys from 1915 to 2007, in 49 of those 93 years. Its best year was 1915, when it ranked #2,070 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7.2 | 138,889 boys |
| 1920s | 6.7 | 149,031 boys |
| 1930s | 7.0 | 142,248 boys |
| 1940s | 4.0 | 250,627 boys |
| 1950s | 1.9 | 537,634 boys |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1,162,791 boys |
| 1970s | 2.2 | 462,963 boys |
| 1980s | 2.0 | 505,051 boys |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,333,333 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Shermon
What is the origin of the name Shermon?
Shermon has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Shermon a boy or girl name?
Shermon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Shermon?
Shermon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #2,070 in 1915.