Baby name

Sherley

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82% girls / 18% boys

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Classic name

1947 was its best year: 30 births, or 1 baby in 120,070. It has stood the test of time: births were recorded in 102 of the 146 years since 1880. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.

1,238births since 1880

1940sgeneration

No. 1751rank at its peak, in 1947

Where babies named Sherley are born

1947

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The darker the blue, the more common Sherley is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

One letter apart

Shirley 686,383
Shelley 72,586
Sherly 1,062

Names from the same era

Larraine · Sharan · Earlie · Gerrie · Annelle · Rayma

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

Decade	Girls	Boys
1910s	47%	53%
1920s	52%	48%
1930s	66%	34%
1940s	85%	15%
1950s	100%	0%
1960s	100%	0%
1970s	100%	0%
1980s	100%	0%
1990s	100%	0%
2000s	100%	0%
2010s	100%	0%
2020s	100%	0%