Sherrod
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- SHAIR-ud
- Origin
- English
Sherrod is a boys' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Sherrod come from?
English: English surname of uncertain origin
Is Sherrod a girl's or a boy's name?
Sherrod is a boys' name.
How popular is Sherrod in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1991, with 71 boys. It first appears in the records in 1916.
Half of all the boys named Sherrod in the US since 1880 were born between 1975 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sherrod in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #7,760 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4,862 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4,178 |
| 2012 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2011 | 22 | #4,354 |
| 2010 | 22 | #4,365 |
| 2009 | 21 | #4,580 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3,891 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4,219 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4,626 |
| 2004 | 28 | #3,364 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4,038 |
| 2001 | 34 | #2,737 |
| 2000 | 30 | #2,916 |
| 1999 | 25 | #3,178 |
| 1998 | 24 | #3,187 |
| 1997 | 30 | #2,609 |
| 1996 | 33 | #2,375 |
| 1995 | 44 | #1,909 |
| 1994 | 39 | #2,077 |
| 1993 | 49 | #1,736 |
| 1992 | 41 | #1,950 |
| 1991 | 71 | #1,330 |
| 1990 | 69 | #1,331 |
| 1989 | 61 | #1,393 |
| 1988 | 63 | #1,292 |
| 1987 | 56 | #1,314 |
| 1986 | 42 | #1,564 |
| 1985 | 39 | #1,613 |
| 1984 | 35 | #1,655 |
| 1983 | 47 | #1,360 |
| 1982 | 41 | #1,513 |
| 1981 | 38 | #1,576 |
| 1980 | 46 | #1,391 |
| 1979 | 35 | #1,633 |
| 1978 | 43 | #1,410 |
| 1977 | 34 | #1,607 |
| 1976 | 27 | #1,827 |
| 1975 | 29 | #1,703 |
| 1974 | 24 | #1,886 |
| 1973 | 36 | #1,400 |
| 1972 | 28 | #1,648 |
| 1971 | 17 | #2,278 |
| 1970 | 26 | #1,698 |
| 1969 | 24 | #1,679 |
| 1968 | 19 | #1,835 |
| 1967 | 19 | #1,808 |
| 1966 | 14 | #2,131 |
| 1965 | 10 | #2,615 |
| 1964 | 7 | #3,281 |
| 1963 | 14 | #2,199 |
| 1962 | 16 | #2,034 |
| 1961 | 10 | #2,704 |
| 1960 | 8 | #3,075 |
| 1959 | 7 | #3,289 |
| 1958 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 1957 | 8 | #3,022 |
| 1956 | 10 | #2,626 |
| 1955 | 5 | #3,884 |
| 1954 | 11 | #2,448 |
| 1953 | 10 | #2,530 |
| 1952 | 11 | #2,374 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 7 | #3,020 |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,296 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 9 | #2,670 |
| 1946 | 5 | #3,523 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 6 | #3,108 |
| 1943 | 7 | #2,962 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 5 | #3,458 |
| 1939 | 5 | #3,479 |
| 1938 | 7 | #2,868 |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 5 | #3,548 |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 5 | #3,640 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 5 | #3,761 |
| 1930 | 5 | #3,999 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,149 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,199 |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,195 |
| 1924 | 7 | #3,504 |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 10 | #2,803 |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,284 |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 5 | #3,979 |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,176 |
Names like Sherrod
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Tyler Brandon Spencer Jared Travis Matthew Tyson Jason Adam Corey Kendrick Bradley
Names related to Sherrod
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sherrod: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sherrod, updated 20 October 2026.