Sheriff

SHEH-rihf /ˈʃɛɹɪf/
boy 2 syllables fading

Sheriff is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1986 and has since faded.

Sheriff is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2023. Sheriff was first reported in SSA data in 1986 and peaked in 1986 (8 births).

About the name Sheriff

PronunciationSHEH-rihf /ˈʃɛɹɪf/
8peak births 1986
1986first in SSA data

Names similar to Sheriff

How popular is Sheriff?

Boys named Sheriff
198619902000201020202023
Boys named Sheriff per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1986–2023 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2023) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Sheriff total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202355#13,875
202266#12,099
201966#11,920
201377#10,552
201166#12,034
201088#9,540
200988#9,722
200866#12,318
200777#10,723
200577#9,983
200366#10,667
200255#12,223
200077#8,982
19955—#10,095
19935—#9,944
19868—#5,260