How Many People Are Named Sharad?

Complete statistics for the name Sharad: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sharad
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Sharad is a rare name with Sanskrit origins, making it very special indeed. Only 99 people named Sharad live in the US today, which means just 1 in 3,345,599 Americans share this unique moniker. The name peaked in popularity back in 1982 with 8 births.

~99
Living in US
1 in 3,345,599
Americans
1982
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Sunrise
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Inspiring Determined Hopeful
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

213,074
Worldwide Bearers
#4,909
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
205,702
🇺🇸 United States
2,074
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
816
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
645
🇴🇲 Oman
589
🇨🇦 Canada
467
🇰🇼 Kuwait
456
🇬🇧 England
444
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
367
🇵🇱 Poland
330

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
99 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 40
23
Would be under 30 (22%)
82
Would be 30–60 (78%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 105 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1982

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
56
Classic Feel
32
Modern Appeal
68
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sharad Through the Generations

Sharad, a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit, has seen a steady presence in the United States since its peak in 1982. With only 105 recorded births throughout history, it remains a very rare choice. Today, there are 99 individuals bearing this name, with an average age of 40 years. The age distribution shows a slight skew towards those aged 30-60, indicating a stable trend over the decades.

✨ Similar Names to Sharad

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sharad's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Sharad

How Many People Have the Name Sharad?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 99 people in the United States currently share the name Sharad. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,345,599 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sharad a Common or Rare Name?

Sharad is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sharad Mean?

Sharad means "sunrise" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sharad in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Sharad Most Popular?

The name Sharad reached peak popularity in 1982, with 8 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sharad?

Approximately 99 people named Sharad live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 105. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,345,599 Americans.

Is Sharad a rare name?

Sharad is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,345,599 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sharad mean?

Sharad means "sunrise" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Sharad more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Sharad are male and 0% are female.

When was Sharad most popular?

Sharad peaked in 1982 with 8 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US99
All-Time Births105
1 in X1 in 3,345,599
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age40
Peak Year1982
World Rank#4,909
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.