How Many People Are Named Sharlee?
Complete statistics for the name Sharlee: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Sharlee is a very rare female name, with only 543 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 607,973 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1990 with 22 births, but it's now experiencing a slow rise, bridging classic and modern styles.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents adaptability and versatility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 53All 635 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: 1990Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Sharlee Through the Generations
Sharlee has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, though its peak was in 1990 with 22 births. Today, the majority of people named Sharlee are aged 30-60, accounting for 51% of the total. Interestingly, there's a notable younger generation emerging, with 83 individuals under 30, while 228 are over 60, indicating a balanced age distribution.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Sharlee's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Sharlee
How Many People Have the Name Sharlee?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 543 people in the United States currently share the name Sharlee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 607,973 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Sharlee a Common or Rare Name?
Sharlee 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 Sharlee Mean?
Sharlee means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Sharlee in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Sharlee Most Popular?
The name Sharlee reached peak popularity in 1990, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
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 Sharlee?
Approximately 543 people named Sharlee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 635. That works out to roughly 1 in 607,973 Americans.
Is Sharlee a rare name?
Sharlee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 607,973 Americans has this name.
What does the name Sharlee mean?
Sharlee means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Sharlee more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sharlee are male and 100% are female.
When was Sharlee most popular?
Sharlee peaked in 1990 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
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.