How old is someone named Sherrill?
The average Sherrill is 70 years old.
Half of all living Sherrills are between 64 and 79.
When was Sherrill popular?
Parents have been choosing Sherrill less often since its peak in 1947.
Popular names of 1947 · The most popular names of the 1940s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 127 | 0 |
| 1920s | 265 | 0 |
| 1930s | 1,269 | 280 |
| 1940s | 2,845 | 1,500 |
| 1950s | 2,404 | 1,800 |
| 1960s | 1,252 | 1,100 |
| 1970s | 418 | 390 |
| 1980s | 206 | 200 |
| 1990s | 61 | under 100 |
How many Sherrills are still alive?
About 5,400 Sherrills are alive in the US today. That's 61% of the roughly 8,800 babies named Sherrill since 1912.
Roughly half of all Sherrills ever born are still living.
What generation is the name Sherrill?
More than half of living Sherrills are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
- Silent 19%
- Boomer 61%
- Gen X 15%
- Millennial 4%
Is Sherrill an old name?
Yes. Sherrill is older than 98 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Sherrill a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 87% of living Sherrills are women, and 13% are men.
The women average 70 and the men 73.
Names the same age as Sherrill
NAME TWIN
Sherrill's name twin is Glenda. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Glenda's age curve is the closest match to Sherrill's: 93% alike.
Other spellings: Sheryl (65)
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Questions about the name Sherrill
How old is the average Sherrill?
The average Sherrill in the US is 70 years old. The median is 72, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Sherrill?
About 5,400 Sherrills are alive in the US today, out of roughly 8,800 babies given the name since 1912.
When was the name Sherrill most popular?
In 1947, when about 330 baby girls were named Sherrill.
Is Sherrill a Boomer name?
Yes. About 61% of living Sherrills are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this