Sherman is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1058 in 1996 with 116 recorded births. This places Sherman in the top 10% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 124 births ranking #1038. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 16,330 boys born was named Sherman. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.