Sherin
Sherin is both a feminine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Sherin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sherin is both a feminine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Sherin
Sherin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1936, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 17 Sherins were born — ranking #5,399 that year. As of 2026, Sherin ranks #16,098 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 404 Sherins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Sherin
Sherin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1936 and has accumulated 404 births in the dataset. Sherin's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #5,399. Use the chart and map above to compare Sherin'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 .
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