Shedrick

Shedrick - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Shedrick at a glance

Shedrick is ranked #3845 among boy baby names in 2002, with 5 births in 2002. It peaked in 1973 at #774 and first appeared on the charts in 1919.

Rank in 2002
#3845
Births in 2002
5
Peak year
1973 (#774)
First appeared
1919
Trend
#3057 in 1997 → #3845 in 2002 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 347,939 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (1 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Shedrick appeared on the charts for the first time in 1919 on position #1889. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Shedrick and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Shedrick? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Shedrick. The baby boy name Shedrick was given to 5 baby boys in 2002, ranking #3845 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 347,939 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Shedrick peaked in popularity 53 years ago in 1973 on position 774.



Famous with this name

Reamer Shedrick
Shedrick Nellon
Akilah Shedrick


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Rating: 5.0/5 (1 recent votes)


Shedrick is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Shedrick is currently topping the baby name charts in Georgia at position #1,195 - and is the least popular in Georgia at position #1,195.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Shedrick is where you live.


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Shedrick origin and meaning

Shedrick is a 8 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Shedrick, pop culture references for the name Shedrick and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Shedrick

We've found the following names that sound similar to Shedrick, sorted by popularity.

Sedrick / Stryker / Sedric / Starsky / Shadrick / Sheddrick / Shadrach / Sotirios / Sadrac /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20023845
20013829
20002843
19992754
19973057
19963020
19951970
19932295
19922008
19912254
19902363
19893370
19861860
19851399
19841677
19831603
19821191
19811064
1980997
1979989
19781004
1977967
1976819
1975839
1974989
1973774
19721132
1971891
19701057
19691070
1968902
19671157
19661283
1965984
19621320
19611166
19601100
19591169
19561208
19551535
19541733
19531183
19521191
19461668
19421155
19231686
19221975
19201934
19191889

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Georgia1195

Even more about Shedrick


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Shedrick a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Shedrick?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1973
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Shedrick
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 347,939
Letter count 8
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1919
2002 births +5

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