Sheldon as a First Name

How Common is the First Name Sheldon?

We estimate that there are 24,484 people named Sheldon who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Sheldon is the 648th most common for men, and the 1,420th most common overall.

How Old are People Named Sheldon?

The average person named Sheldon is 44.88 years old.

Is Sheldon a Popular Baby Name Right Now?

80 people named Sheldon were born in the U.S. in 2024. It was the 1,949th most popular name for boys, and the 4,121st most popular overall.

The popularity of Sheldon peaked in 1936, when it was the 247th most popular name for baby boys.

Is Sheldon a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?

Sheldon is mostly a male name, but there are some women named Sheldon. 98.2% of people named Sheldon are male, while 1.8% are female.

Popularity of Sheldon in England

In 2020, Sheldon was the in England and Wales.