First Name SHERLEY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHERLEY is ranked as the 6750th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,542.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.48 people named SHERLEY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 67% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named SHERLEY is 1,004.
  • The SSA data also shows that SHERLEY is used as a girl's name 85% of the time.

First Names SHERLEY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,542 +/-9.0%
  • National Rank 6,750
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,004
  • National Rank 8,886
  • Percentile Rank 90.39%
  • Proportion/100k 0.32

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHERLEY is 64.5% White, 11.0% Hispanic origin, 19.7% Black, 1.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.2% Two or More Races, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHERLEY have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHERLEY is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHERLEY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 64.5% 63.9% 0.6%
Hispanic origin 11.0% 16.3% -5.3%
Black 19.7% 12.3% 7.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.8% 4.9% -3.1%
Two or more races 2.2% 1.8% 0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHERLEY is Texas where 178 people have this name.
  • Rhode Island is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHERLEY, as 2.59 in every 100,000 Rhode Islanders have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Rhode Island is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 137 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SHERLEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 31 0.24 81.4% Indiana 38 0.58 85.3% Iowa 5 0.16 64.2% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 34 0.34 89.9% Minnesota 5 0.09 65.1% Missouri 47 1.55 86.2% Nebraska 7 0.35 48.1% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 27 0.24 81.8% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 18 0.31 83.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHERLEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 31 0.24 81.4%
Indiana 38 0.58 85.3%
Iowa 5 0.16 64.2%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 34 0.34 89.9%
Minnesota 5 0.09 65.1%
Missouri 47 1.55 86.2%
Nebraska 7 0.35 48.1%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 27 0.24 81.8%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 18 0.31 83.8%
West State Statistics First-Names SHERLEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 8 0.13 47.8% California 161 0.42 93.3% Colorado 7 0.13 47.1% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 8 0.48 47.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 18 0.65 69.3% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 15 0.37 67.1% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 11 0.15 73.0% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SHERLEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 8 0.13 47.8%
California 161 0.42 93.3%
Colorado 7 0.13 47.1%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 8 0.48 47.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 18 0.65 69.3%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 15 0.37 67.1%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 11 0.15 73.0%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SHERLEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 26 0.72 78.3% Maine 10 0.77 47.8% Massachusetts 146 2.16 91.5% New Hampshire 9 0.7 49.0% New Jersey 83 0.93 88.3% New York 129 0.65 93.9% Pennsylvania 38 0.3 85.3% Rhode Island 27 2.59 78.6% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHERLEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 26 0.72 78.3%
Maine 10 0.77 47.8%
Massachusetts 146 2.16 91.5%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 49.0%
New Jersey 83 0.93 88.3%
New York 129 0.65 93.9%
Pennsylvania 38 0.3 85.3%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 78.6%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names SHERLEY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 29 0.59 82.9% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 4 0.38 48.5% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 168 0.84 95.7% Georgia 38 0.38 85.3% Kentucky 45 1.03 85.3% Louisiana 20 0.43 76.4% Maryland 17 0.29 77.0% Mississippi 47 1.55 86.2% North Carolina 61 0.61 92.0% Oklahoma 14 0.37 67.7% South Carolina 19 0.38 76.2% Tennessee 31 0.47 84.6% Texas 178 0.66 95.1% Virginia 13 0.16 68.4% West Virginia 9 0.49 49.9%

South States
State stats for the first name SHERLEY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 29 0.59 82.9%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 4 0.38 48.5%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 168 0.84 95.7%
Georgia 38 0.38 85.3%
Kentucky 45 1.03 85.3%
Louisiana 20 0.43 76.4%
Maryland 17 0.29 77.0%
Mississippi 47 1.55 86.2%
North Carolina 61 0.61 92.0%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 67.7%
South Carolina 19 0.38 76.2%
Tennessee 31 0.47 84.6%
Texas 178 0.66 95.1%
Virginia 13 0.16 68.4%
West Virginia 9 0.49 49.9%
 

Full Names with SHERLEY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHERLEY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHERLEY.

The most popular full name is SHERLEY Moore. 1.51% of all the people named SHERLEY have this family name.

There are 286 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHERLEY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SHERLEY Moore 1.51%
2 SHERLEY Etienne 0.90%
3 SHERLEY Gray 0.90%
4 SHERLEY Hall 0.90%
5 SHERLEY Jackson 0.90%
6 SHERLEY Smith 0.90%
7 SHERLEY Thomas 0.90%
8 SHERLEY Walker 0.90%
9 SHERLEY Wilson 0.90%
10 SHERLEY Bourland 0.60%
11 SHERLEY Davis 0.60%
12 SHERLEY Fleurima 0.60%
13 SHERLEY Frais 0.60%
14 SHERLEY Guy 0.60%
15 SHERLEY Hill 0.60%
16 SHERLEY Holden 0.60%
17 SHERLEY Jules 0.60%
18 SHERLEY Kelley 0.60%
19 SHERLEY King 0.60%
20 SHERLEY Lee 0.60%

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