Girl · #11,325 in 2026

Sherelle

Sherelle Camille Thomas, known mononymously as Sherelle, is a British DJ and electronic musician. With a background in dancehall and rave music, Sherelle is best known for her DJ sets and mixes. Sherelle is also known for co-founding the label Hooversound with Naina and for founding Beautiful, a label and musical project for Black and LGBT musicians.

Current Rank
#11,325
Peak Rank
#1,572 (1986)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1943
First Year
2003
Last Year
1986
Peak Year
#1572
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
47
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sherelle

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Sherelle Camille Thomas, known mononymously as Sherelle, is a British DJ and electronic musician. With a background in dancehall and rave music, Sherelle is best known for her DJ sets and mixes. Sherelle is also known for co-founding the label Hooversound with Naina and for founding Beautiful, a label and musical project for Black and LGBT musicians.

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The Story of Sherelle

Sherelle first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1943, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 76 Sherelles were born — ranking #1,572 that year. As of 2026, Sherelle ranks #11,325 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Sherelles have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Sherelle

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sherelle

What does the name Sherelle mean?
Sherelle Camille Thomas, known mononymously as Sherelle, is a British DJ and electronic musician. With a background in dancehall and rave music, Sherelle is best known for her DJ sets and mixes. Sherelle is also known for co-founding the label Hooversound with Naina and for founding Beautiful, a label and musical project for Black and LGBT musicians.
How popular is Sherelle in 2026?
In 2026, Sherelle ranks #11,325 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Sherelle most popular?
Sherelle reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #1,572 that year with 76 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Sherelle most popular?
Sherelle has historically been most popular in North Carolina, Maryland, Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sherelle.
Is Sherelle a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sherelle is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sherelle?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sherelle include Karoline, Philomene, Bert. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Sherelle

Sherelle is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Sherelle's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #1,572. Use the chart and map above to compare Sherelle's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.