Sheridan
75% girls · 25% boys
About Sheridan
Sheridan is one surname-name that hasn't come into style for either gender, though it was lightly used for boys around the turn of the 20th century and girls 100 years later. The name does have an attractive sound and an appealing meaning.
Sheridan for girls#5375 US
Upper crust-y surname Sheridan gains some energy when used for a girl.
Pronounced SHER-i-den.
As of November 2026, Sheridan ranked #9579 for boys and #5375 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #492 for boys in 1891 and #780 for girls in 2001.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #3,988 | 38 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #4,287 | 34 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #4,148 | 36 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
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Famous Sheridans
- Sheridan Le FanuBoy
19th,century Irish writer
- Sheridan MorleyBoy
British author and broadcaster (son of actor Robert Morley)
- Sheridan DufferinBoy
British arts patron
- Tye Kayle SheridanBoy
American actor
- Sheridan SmithGirl
English actress and singer
- Nicolette SheridanGirl
"Desperate Housewives"
- Sheridan SmithGirl
American former model and mother of famous models/musicians Lucky Blue Smith, Pyper America Smith, Starlie Cheyenne Smith and Daisy Clementine Smith
Sheridan in pop culture
- Sheridan BucketBoy
unseen son on British series "Keeping Up Appearances"
- Sheridan WhitesideBoy
main character play and movie "The Man Who Came to Dinner"
- Sheridan CraneGirl
character on NBC soap opera "Passions"
- Sheridan SpencerGirl
main character in Lisi Harris' "The Pretenders"