How Many People Are Named Shareka?
Complete statistics for the name Shareka: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Shareka is a very rare female name, with only 772 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 427,709 Americans. The name reached its peak popularity in 1986 with 58 births, and since then, it's remained stable, blending classic charm with modern appeal.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 represents compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 41All 795 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: 1986Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Shareka Through the Generations
Shareka has been a name that's seen steady usage through the decades, with its highest birth year being 1986 when 58 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Shareka are aged between 30 and 60, with only 19 individuals under 30 and none over 60. This distribution suggests a generation gap where the name was popular among parents during a specific era, but hasn't gained much traction since.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Shareka's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Shareka
How Many People Have the Name Shareka?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 772 people in the United States currently share the name Shareka. That works out to roughly 1 in every 427,709 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Shareka a Common or Rare Name?
Shareka 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 Shareka Mean?
Shareka means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Shareka in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Shareka Most Popular?
The name Shareka reached peak popularity in 1986, with 58 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 Shareka?
Approximately 772 people named Shareka live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 795. That works out to roughly 1 in 427,709 Americans.
Is Shareka a rare name?
Shareka is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 427,709 Americans has this name.
What does the name Shareka mean?
Shareka means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Shareka more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Shareka are male and 100% are female.
When was Shareka most popular?
Shareka peaked in 1986 with 58 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.