Excel vs Sherman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Excel

Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Boy #4,733 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shearer of woolen cloth, cloth cutter"

Origin: Old English

American English Jewish

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Excel Rank #38,796

Sherman Rank #4,733

Sherman is more popular, ranked #4733 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Excel or Sherman more popular?

Sherman is more popular, ranked #4733 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Excel and Sherman mean?

Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin). Sherman means "shearer of woolen cloth, cloth cutter" (Old English origin).

Are Excel and Sherman boy or girl names?

Excel is primarily a boy name. Sherman is primarily a boy name.