Name Legacy

Sherry

Recorded 1909–2025 · United States

Sherry was most popular in 1962, when 9,261 American babies were given the name — ranking #94 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,389, with 23 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 230,913 people named Sherry.

Most popular in1962
Rank that year#94
Births that year9,261
Total since 1880230,913

Sherry over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Sherry’s peak in 1962. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

French · from cherie, "darling"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org