Sheldon is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2163 in 2022 with 68 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 460 births ranking #476. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 85.2%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 25,653 boys born was named Sheldon. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.