NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Sheldon Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Sheldon: every year it appeared on the national list since 1931, with 496 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
496
Peak year
1994 #4358
Years on the list
52
10-year trend
-42.5%

In the 1990s ·

Popularity history

1931–2002

YearBirthsRank
198813#6225
198911#7382
199015#6095
199116#5910
199216#5961
199311#7967
199424#4358
199520#4994
199618#5495
199714#6788
199815#6668
19999#10213
20008#11630
200110#9995
20028#12032

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

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State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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