Sherif

Boy name

Sherif has been given to 428 babies in the U.S. since 1969. It peaked in 1990.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

428

Peak year

1990 (18 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1969

10-year trend

▲ +80%

Gender split

All boys

Names one letter away from Sherif — alternate spellings parents actually use.

60,578 babies since 1928

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Sherif.

428 babies since 1990

429 babies since 1968

429 babies since 1972

429 babies since 1975

427 babies since 1978

430 babies since 1970

430 babies since 1976

430 babies since 1981

How popular is the name Sherif?

Sherif has been given to 428 babies in the U.S. since 1969. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Sherif peak?

Sherif peaked in 1990, when 18 babies were given the name.

Is Sherif a girl or boy name?

Sherif is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Sherif are boys).

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