Sher

Given to 301 US babies since 1953

▲ Rising +139% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#8,243

recorded as boys

1,651 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 9

Peak year

2023

16 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

301

since 1953

Born a Sher? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Sher was most popular in 2023, when 16 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). In 2025, 9 babies were named Sher, ranking #8243 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 139%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	9	8,243
2024	<5	—	7	9,894
2023	<5	—	16	5,666
2022	<5	—	8	8,990
2021	<5	—	5	12,146
2020	<5	—	<5	—
2019	<5	—	5	12,145
2018	<5	—	6	10,760
2017	<5	—	<5	—
2016	<5	—	<5	—
2015	5	16,419	<5	—
2014	<5	—	<5	—
2013	<5	—	<5	—
2012	<5	—	6	10,770
2011	<5	—	<5	—
2010	<5	—	<5	—
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2008	<5	—	<5	—
2007	<5	—	<5	—
2006	<5	—	<5	—
2005	<5	—	5	11,472
2004	<5	—	<5	—
2003	<5	—	<5	—
2002	<5	—	<5	—
2001	<5	—	<5	—
2000	<5	—	5	10,349
1999	<5	—	<5	—
1998	<5	—	5	9,631
1997	<5	—	<5	—
1996	<5	—	7	7,136
1995	<5	—	<5	—
1994	<5	—	8	6,372
1993	<5	—	7	6,816
1992	<5	—	8	6,128
1991	<5	—	11	4,760
1990	<5	—	<5	—
1989	<5	—	10	4,811
1988	<5	—	8	5,200
1987	<5	—	6	6,089
1986	<5	—	<5	—
1985	<5	—	<5	—
1984	<5	—	7	4,973
1983	<5	—	6	5,484
1982	<5	—	7	5,003
1981	<5	—	10	3,858
1980	<5	—	5	6,250
1979	<5	—	<5	—
1978	<5	—	<5	—
1977	<5	—	<5	—
1976	<5	—	<5	—
1975	5	9,067	<5	—
1974	5	8,775	<5	—
1973	6	7,435	<5	—
1972	14	4,091	<5	—
1971	<5	—	<5	—
1970	5	7,995	<5	—
1969	<5	—	<5	—
1968	<5	—	<5	—
1967	<5	—	<5	—
1966	<5	—	<5	—
1965	<5	—	<5	—
1964	<5	—	<5	—
1963	<5	—	<5	—
1962	6	5,860	<5	—
1961	5	6,567	<5	—
1960	11	3,920	<5	—
1959	10	4,031	<5	—
1958	10	3,925	<5	—
1957	10	3,930	<5	—
1956	10	3,910	<5	—
1955	6	5,208	<5	—
1954	7	4,655	<5	—
1953	9	3,955	<5	—