Sherwin is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1935 and has since faded.
Sherwin is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,811 for boy births in the United States (and #18,256 across all names), given to 9 babies. Sherwin first appears in 1912 and peaked in 1935 (66 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,811 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,876 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,814 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | — | #12,101 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | — | #5,521 |
| 2020 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,239 |
| 2019 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,763 |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,649 |
| 2017 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,286 |
| 2016 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,757 |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,262 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | — | #8,038 |
| 2013 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,874 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,587 |
| 2011 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,970 |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,498 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | — | #14,180 |
| 2008 | 15 | 15 | — | #6,017 |
| 2007 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,772 |
| 2006 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,831 |
| 2005 | 25 | 25 | — | #3,799 |
| 2004 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,569 |
| 2003 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,394 |
| 2002 | 25 | 25 | — | #3,541 |
| 2001 | 24 | 24 | — | #3,603 |
| 2000 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,038 |
| 1999 | 21 | 21 | — | #3,680 |
| 1998 | 26 | 26 | — | #3,077 |
| 1997 | 27 | — | — | #2,891 |
| 1996 | 30 | — | — | #2,585 |
| 1995 | 32 | — | — | #2,436 |
| 1994 | 35 | — | — | #2,300 |
| 1993 | 32 | — | — | #2,391 |
| 1992 | 50 | — | — | #1,727 |
| 1991 | 33 | — | — | #2,221 |
| 1990 | 37 | — | — | #2,040 |
| 1989 | 37 | — | — | #1,988 |
| 1988 | 39 | — | — | #1,788 |
| 1987 | 48 | — | — | #1,502 |
| 1986 | 46 | — | — | #1,489 |
| 1985 | 52 | — | — | #1,350 |
| 1984 | 42 | — | — | #1,502 |
| 1983 | 46 | — | — | #1,395 |
| 1982 | 41 | — | — | #1,534 |
| 1981 | 43 | — | — | #1,474 |
| 1980 | 53 | — | — | #1,289 |
| 1979 | 50 | — | — | #1,317 |
| 1978 | 54 | — | — | #1,228 |
| 1977 | 43 | — | — | #1,404 |
| 1976 | 48 | — | — | #1,284 |
| 1975 | 39 | — | — | #1,424 |
| 1974 | 43 | — | — | #1,305 |
| 1973 | 56 | — | — | #1,090 |
| 1972 | 47 | — | — | #1,208 |
| 1971 | 57 | — | — | #1,089 |
| 1970 | 56 | — | — | #1,101 |
| 1969 | 47 | — | — | #1,148 |
| 1968 | 41 | — | — | #1,204 |
| 1967 | 35 | — | — | #1,284 |
| 1966 | 47 | — | #7,455 | #1,158 |
| 1965 | 30 | — | — | #1,423 |
| 1964 | 42 | — | #7,658 | #1,309 |
| 1963 | 24 | — | — | #1,657 |
| 1962 | 22 | — | — | #1,752 |
| 1961 | 30 | — | — | #1,492 |
| 1960 | 27 | — | — | #1,576 |
| 1959 | 40 | — | — | #1,245 |
| 1958 | 38 | — | — | #1,264 |
| 1957 | 44 | — | — | #1,183 |
| 1956 | 37 | — | — | #1,283 |
| 1955 | 42 | — | — | #1,163 |
| 1954 | 50 | — | — | #1,065 |
| 1953 | 57 | — | — | #957 |
| 1952 | 49 | — | — | #1,042 |
| 1951 | 56 | — | #6,113 | #991 |
| 1950 | 53 | — | — | #955 |
| 1949 | 50 | — | — | #996 |
| 1948 | 47 | — | — | #1,033 |
| 1947 | 41 | — | — | #1,144 |
| 1946 | 48 | — | — | #975 |
| 1945 | 37 | — | — | #1,070 |
| 1944 | 32 | — | — | #1,190 |
| 1943 | 41 | — | — | #1,072 |
| 1942 | 39 | — | — | #1,108 |
| 1941 | 36 | — | — | #1,106 |
| 1940 | 42 | — | — | #1,005 |
| 1939 | 37 | — | — | #1,068 |
| 1938 | 49 | — | — | #909 |
| 1937 | 38 | — | — | #1,054 |
| 1936 | 58 | — | — | #810 |
| 1935 | 66 | — | — | #764 |
| 1934 | 46 | — | — | #938 |
| 1933 | 46 | — | — | #933 |
| 1932 | 41 | — | — | #1,052 |
| 1931 | 52 | — | — | #899 |
| 1930 | 52 | — | — | #940 |
| 1929 | 55 | — | — | #912 |
| 1928 | 45 | — | — | #1,040 |
| 1927 | 42 | — | — | #1,108 |
| 1926 | 27 | — | — | #1,429 |
| 1925 | 41 | — | — | #1,104 |
| 1924 | 27 | — | — | #1,485 |
| 1923 | 25 | — | — | #1,543 |
| 1922 | 31 | — | — | #1,331 |
| 1921 | 20 | — | — | #1,819 |
| 1920 | 22 | — | — | #1,686 |
| 1919 | 13 | — | — | #2,374 |
| 1918 | 15 | — | — | #2,150 |
| 1917 | 17 | — | — | #1,890 |
| 1916 | 19 | — | — | #1,689 |
| 1915 | 15 | — | — | #1,955 |
| 1914 | 12 | — | — | #1,955 |
| 1913 | 7 | — | — | #2,473 |
| 1912 | 5 | — | — | #2,855 |