How Many People Are Named Sharaya?

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

Sharaya
Very Rare
Arabic

Sharaya means 'princess' in Arabic, making it a regal choice. Only 454 people named Sharaya live in the US today, which is just 1 in 726,390 Americans. The majority, 41%, are under 30, giving it a youthful vibe.

~454
Living in US
1 in 726,390
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Princess
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Regal Confident Determined
1
Life Path Number

People with life path number 1 are natural leaders, that's why they're often found taking charge in various situations.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

903
Worldwide Bearers
#403,949
Global Rank
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇺🇸 United States
454
🇮🇳 India
62
🇵🇭 Philippines
4
🇨🇦 Canada
3
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
2
🇳🇱 Netherlands
2
🇳🇬 Nigeria
2
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇮🇱 Israel
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
454 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 29
190
Would be under 30 (41%)
272
Would be 30–60 (59%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 462 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: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
79
International
73

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

📜 Sharaya Through the Generations

Sharaya peaked in popularity in 1991 with 33 births, but its usage has been declining since then. Today, there are 454 people named Sharaya in the United States, with most falling within the 30-60 age range. This distribution suggests that while Sharaya is still relatively new, it's becoming less common among younger generations. The name's origins and its current status as a very rare female name make it stand out in the landscape of American names.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 16
California 12

✨ Similar Names to Sharaya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sharaya's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Sharaya

How Many People Have the Name Sharaya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 454 people in the United States currently share the name Sharaya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 726,390 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sharaya a Common or Rare Name?

Sharaya 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 Sharaya Mean?

Sharaya means "princess" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Sharaya Most Popular?

The name Sharaya reached peak popularity in 1991, with 33 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Sharaya?

Approximately 454 people named Sharaya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 462. That works out to roughly 1 in 726,390 Americans.

Is Sharaya a rare name?

Sharaya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 726,390 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sharaya mean?

Sharaya means "princess" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Sharaya more male or female?

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

When was Sharaya most popular?

Sharaya peaked in 1991 with 33 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US454
All-Time Births462
1 in X1 in 726,390
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age29
Peak Year1991
World Rank#403,949
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.