Sherwood Boy Name

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The name Sherwood is of English origin, and means bright forest. The table below indicates the number of times the name Sherwood has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Sherwood**
Use of the Name Sherwood for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
4,498	480	0	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Sherwood has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Sherwood first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1897, which is the first year shown on the table. Sherwood last appeared in either or both of these name lists during 1963, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Sherwood**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1897	930	7
1898
1899
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906	848	10
1907
1908	868	11
1909
1910	673	20
1911	688	22
1912	748	34
1913	626	51
1914	627	66
1915	625	86
1916	680	77
1917	636	88
1918	676	85
1919	637	92
1920	647	96
1921	678	92
1922	679	92
1923	678	90
1924	617	108
1925	607	109
1926	605	108
1927	648	96
1928	558	120
1929	619	97
1930	667	88
1931	628	91
1932	659	86
1933	580	100
1934	629	92
1935	605	93
1936	571	103
1937	654	83
1938	533	120
1939	631	88
1940	538	120
1941	567	113
1942	629	102
1943	625	104
1944	624	98
1945	730	71
1946	654	98
1947	663	108
1948	770	78
1949	731	89
1950	734	88
1951	733	90
1952	747	90
1953	783	83
1954	778	85
1955	876	71
1956	756	95
1957	774	95
1958	830	82
1959	858	79
1960
1961
1962
1963	1000	58
Totals:		4,498		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Sherwood as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Sherwood appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 54 times during the last 125 years.

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Sherwood Boy Name

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