Sherrill
8,847 recorded births · active 1912–1997
Compare Sherrill →Living-age distribution
The median living Sherrill is 72. If you meet a Sherrill, there's about a 70% chance they're between 59 and 82 years old.
Popularity arc
Peak Sherrill: 1944. Down 100% from peak.
Gender balance
12.9% male, 87.1% female.
Among males: median age 75 (61–85). Among females: median age 72 (59–82).
Rarity
Sherrill ranks #3,033 out of 105,966 names ever recorded by the SSA.
Geographic fingerprint
Sherrills are 0.7x more common in the Midwest than the national average.
Predictive modeling
Three statistical models, all fit to Sherrill's own SSA history plus the historical behavior of every other name in the dataset.
Peak popularity prediction
Sherrill's modeled peak was #726 in 1944 — its trend isn't projected to beat that.
Not enough continuous recent history to project a peak rank.
Name life-cycle stage
A rule-based classifier over recent growth, momentum, and peak proximity.
Sherrill hasn't shown up in SSA records since 1997 — fewer than 5 babies have gotten the name in any year since, which is below what the SSA even reports.
Popularity survival model
Once a name reaches a rank tier, how long does it typically stay there before falling out?
Built from a Kaplan-Meier survival curve: every historical run any name has ever had above this tier, with runs still ongoing today counted as still in progress rather than as an exit.Sherrill isn't currently in the Top 100 tier. Estimated chance of entering it in the forecast window: 0%.
If Sherrill enters Top 100, chance it's still there after:
Names that do enter Top 100 have historically stayed a median of ~19 years. Based on 668 historical Top 100 runs across every name in the dataset.