How Many People Are Named Sharnell?

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

Sharnell
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Sharnell is a very rare female name, with only 576 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 572,990 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1989 with 31 births, showing a stable trend since then.

~576
Living in US
1 in 572,990
Americans
1989
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Shari
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Confident Innovative
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes leadership, authority, and material success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

731
Worldwide Bearers
#304,836
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
651
🇿🇦 South Africa
57
🇬🇧 England
4
🇦🇺 Australia
3
🇬🇩 Grenada
3
🇨🇦 Canada
2
🇰🇪 Kenya
2
🇩🇿 Algeria
1
🇧🇸 Bahamas
1
🇧🇿 Belize
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
576 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 43
44
Would be under 30 (7%)
530
Would be 30–60 (88%)
25
Would be over 60 (4%)

All 599 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: 1989

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
33
Modern Appeal
67
International
80

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

📜 Sharnell Through the Generations

Sharnell has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, with its peak occurring in 1989 when 31 babies were given this name. Today, there are approximately 576 individuals named Sharnell living in the United States, with the majority being between the ages of 30 and 60. This distribution suggests a balanced generational spread, with fewer under-30s and over-60s, indicating a name that's both timeless and enduring.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 10
Florida 6

✨ Similar Names to Sharnell

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sharnell's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Sharnell

How Many People Have the Name Sharnell?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 576 people in the United States currently share the name Sharnell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 572,990 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sharnell a Common or Rare Name?

Sharnell 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 Sharnell Mean?

Sharnell means "creative variant of Shari" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Sharnell Most Popular?

The name Sharnell reached peak popularity in 1989, with 31 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 Sharnell?

Approximately 576 people named Sharnell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 599. That works out to roughly 1 in 572,990 Americans.

Is Sharnell a rare name?

Sharnell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 572,990 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sharnell mean?

Sharnell means "creative variant of Shari" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Sharnell more male or female?

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

When was Sharnell most popular?

Sharnell peaked in 1989 with 31 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 US576
All-Time Births599
1 in X1 in 572,990
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age43
Peak Year1989
World Rank#304,836
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.