How Many People Are Named Sharri?

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

Sharri
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Sharri is a very rare female name, with only 1,140 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 289,574 Americans. The majority of Sharri's are over 60, giving the name a distinctly older-generation feel.

~1,140
Living in US
1 in 289,574
Americans
1962
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Resilient
1
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,380
Worldwide Bearers
#152,218
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,227
🇨🇦 Canada
60
🇵🇭 Philippines
29
🇬🇧 England
9
🇲🇾 Malaysia
8
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
5
🇮🇳 India
5
🇳🇬 Nigeria
5
🇿🇦 South Africa
4
🇬🇧 Scotland
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,140 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 61
5
Would be under 30 (0%)
557
Would be 30–60 (43%)
737
Would be over 60 (57%)

All 1,299 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: 1962

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
90

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

📜 Sharri Through the Generations

Sharri has seen its peak popularity in 1962 with 88 births, but since then, it's maintained a stable presence without significant fluctuations. Today, there are 1,140 people named Sharri in the US, with the average age being 61. The age distribution shows a notable skew towards the older generation, with 557 individuals aged 30-60 and 737 over 60, while only 5 are under 30. This pattern suggests that Sharri is a name that bridges classic and modern usage, favored by older generations but less embraced by younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 69
Michigan 34
New York 27
Texas 11
Florida 10
Ohio 10
Indiana 9
Oklahoma 6
Illinois 5
Kansas 5

✨ Similar Names to Sharri

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sharri's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Sharri

How Many People Have the Name Sharri?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,140 people in the United States currently share the name Sharri. That works out to roughly 1 in every 289,574 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sharri a Common or Rare Name?

Sharri 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 Sharri Mean?

Sharri means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Sharri Most Popular?

The name Sharri reached peak popularity in 1962, with 88 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 Sharri?

Approximately 1,140 people named Sharri live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,299. That works out to roughly 1 in 289,574 Americans.

Is Sharri a rare name?

Sharri is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 289,574 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sharri mean?

Sharri means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Sharri more male or female?

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

When was Sharri most popular?

Sharri peaked in 1962 with 88 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 US1,140
All-Time Births1,299
1 in X1 in 289,574
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age61
Peak Year1962
World Rank#152,218
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.