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Sheldon Emotional • Adaptable • Idealistic
Sheldon Emotional • Adaptable • Idealistic
Emotional • Adaptable • Idealistic
SheldonEmotional • Adaptable • Idealistic
Sheldon Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
98.66%
Male
1.34%
Female
Sheldon is predominantly a boys name, with 1.34% of Sheldons being girls, and 98.66% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 36420 males named Sheldon, and 496 females given the name
Popularity of Sheldon by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Sheldon in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Sheldon: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Sheldon' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Sheldon in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Sheldon's average ranking is 1969.2, with it's highest ever rank being #. Sheldon has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Sheldon has been used in the United States ever since 1881, with over 36916 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Sheldon gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1912, when it's usage went up by 189.39%. During this year, 73 babies were named Sheldon, which was 0.0076% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.023%, in this year alone more than 1000 boys were named Sheldon.
Popular 'S' Names for Boys
| Name | 'S-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel | 1. | 31. | 10492 | 0.29% |
| Sebastian | 2. | 33. | 10249 | 0.283% |
| Sawyer | 3. | 157. | 4213 | 0.116% |
| Santiago | 4. | 180. | 3700 | 0.102% |
| Silas | 5. | 203. | 3385 | 0.094% |
| Steven | 6. | 296. | 2381 | 0.066% |
| Sean | 7. | 428. | 1657 | 0.046% |
| Simon | 8. | 453. | 1544 | 0.043% |
| Stephen | 9. | 498. | 1367 | 0.038% |
| Spencer | 10. | 503. | 1357 | 0.038% |
| Seth | 11. | 580. | 1147 | 0.032% |
| Shane | 12. | 630. | 1058 | 0.029% |
| Sergio | 13. | 640. | 1038 | 0.029% |
| Shawn | 14. | 705. | 939 | 0.026% |
| Solomon | 15. | 730. | 890 | 0.025% |
| Sullivan | 16. | 827. | 777 | 0.021% |
| Skyler | 17. | 836. | 762 | 0.021% |
| Sterling | 18. | 934. | 661 | 0.018% |
| Scott | 19. | 939. | 655 | 0.018% |
| Saul | 20. | 1083. | 555 | 0.015% |