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Girl name

Scheryl

100% girls · last recorded 1970

Scheryl has been given to about 335 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1956, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 281
Median age today70 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Scheryl per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1956 · 28
  • Born in 20250
  • All time335

How popular is Scheryl?

Its best year was 1956, when 28 babies were given the name, ranking 2096th. The typical living American called Scheryl is about 70 years old today.

Names that sound like Scheryl

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Cheryl0.89
  2. Sheryl0.89
  3. Sherryl0.86
  4. Sherrill0.69
  5. Beryl0.68
  6. Sherry0.66
  7. Meryl0.68
  8. Sherri0.58

Middle names for Scheryl

Ranked by flow score
  1. Scheryl Anne0.81
  2. Scheryl Catherine0.78
  3. Scheryl Josephine0.78
  4. Scheryl Rose0.77
  5. Scheryl Marie0.77
  6. Scheryl Grace0.77

Sibling names for Scheryl

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Gwensister · 0.65
  2. Margosister · 0.64
  3. Gwendolynsister · 0.60
  4. Rockybrother · 0.59
  5. Brucebrother · 0.59
  6. Dannybrother · 0.59

Where Scheryl is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Scheryl Anderson0.77
    2. Scheryl White0.72
    3. Scheryl Nguyen0.72
    4. Scheryl Moore0.72
    5. Scheryl Hill0.72
    6. Scheryl Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Scheryl

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.