Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Wild
- Irish
- Untamed
Syllables
3
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Sheridan
Pronunciation
sh(e)-ri-dan
More about the name
Sheridan is a unisex given name of Irish origin.
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1990 (rank #1588, 52 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8910, 8 births)
- Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #777, 305 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5238, 24 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 24 |
| 2024 | – | 20 |
| 2023 | 6 | 25 |
| 2022 | 15 | 19 |
| 2021 | 6 | 14 |
| 2020 | 5 | 17 |
| 2019 | – | 22 |
| 2018 | 9 | 20 |
| 2017 | 5 | 22 |
| 2016 | 7 | 36 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #964, 15 births); most recent 2019 (rank #4694, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #750, 31 births); most recent 2021 (rank #4633, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | 4 |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | 3 | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #3243, 5 births); most recent 2016 (rank #4934, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #2580, 6 births); most recent 2006 (rank #3791, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | 3 | – |
| 2015 | – | – |
| 2014 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 1995 (rank #440, 6 births)
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| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
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Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2002 (rank #549, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
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Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence