EveryBabyNames

Sherita

1 country

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
4,022
total births, United States
Total births recorded
4,022
Peak year (United States)
1981
Peak-year count
237
First recorded
1949

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Sherita’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

4,022 births recorded 1949–2022 · peaked in 1981 with 237 births

Most common in: Virginia, Illinois, Tennessee, Michigan, Alabama

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Sherita’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1987#1038—
1988#1261↓223
1989#1506↓245
1990#1755↓249
1991#1779↓24
1992#2295↓516
1993#3422↓1127
1994#4115↓693
1995#5677↓1562
1996#5280↑397
1997#8334↓3054
1998#8584↓250
1999#10345↓1761
2000#8027↑2318
2001#10102↓2075
2003#15784↓5682
2004#11624↑4160
2006#17168↓5544
2008#17504↓336
2022#15306↑2198

Frequently asked questions about Sherita

Is Sherita a popular name?

Sherita has 4,022 recorded births in United States between 1949 and 2022, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Sherita more common for boys or girls?

Sherita is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Sherita most popular?

Sherita peaked in 1981 in United States, with 237 recorded births that year.

Is Sherita rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Sherita’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3612 in 1949 to #15306 in 2022.

How many babies have been named Sherita?

At least 4,022 babies have been recorded with the name Sherita across official birth statistics in 1 country.