How Many People Are Named Sharel?

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

Sharel
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Sharel is a very rare female name, with only 271 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,216,772 Americans. The majority of those named Sharel are over 60, with 66% falling into this age bracket.

~271
Living in US
1 in 1,216,772
Americans
1953
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Elegant Refined Sophisticated
9
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,029
Worldwide Bearers
#250,123
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
576
🇵🇭 Philippines
105
🇮🇳 India
91
🇲🇾 Malaysia
63
🇨🇦 Canada
53
🇿🇦 South Africa
38
🇮🇩 Indonesia
14
🇲🇽 Mexico
13
🇳🇱 Netherlands
9
🇯🇲 Jamaica
8

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
271 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 64
11
Would be under 30 (3%)
102
Would be 30–60 (30%)
224
Would be over 60 (66%)

All 337 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: 1953

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
58
Modern Appeal
42
International
83

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

📜 Sharel Through the Generations

Sharel has been a stable presence in American naming trends since its peak in 1953, when 15 babies were given this name. Over the decades, the name has maintained a small but dedicated following, with 337 total births recorded throughout history. Today, the average age of someone named Sharel is 64, indicating a strong generational skew towards older individuals. Of the 271 estimated to be alive today, 11 are under 30, 102 are between 30 and 60, and 224 are over 60, reflecting a name that's more commonly associated with the older generation.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sharel's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Sharel

How Many People Have the Name Sharel?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 271 people in the United States currently share the name Sharel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,216,772 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sharel a Common or Rare Name?

Sharel 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 Sharel Mean?

Sharel means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Sharel Most Popular?

The name Sharel reached peak popularity in 1953, with 15 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 Sharel?

Approximately 271 people named Sharel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 337. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,216,772 Americans.

Is Sharel a rare name?

Sharel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,216,772 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sharel mean?

Sharel means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Sharel more male or female?

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

When was Sharel most popular?

Sharel peaked in 1953 with 15 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 US271
All-Time Births337
1 in X1 in 1,216,772
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age64
Peak Year1953
World Rank#250,123
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.