How Many People Are Named Sherae?

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

Sherae
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Sherae is a very rare female name, with only 264 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,250,238 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 1987 with 17 births, but its stable trend suggests it's a timeless choice.

~264
Living in US
1 in 1,250,238
Americans
1987
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Shara
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with spiritual insight and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

344
Worldwide Bearers
#470,492
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
329
🇵🇭 Philippines
3
🇬🇧 England
2
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇧🇲 Bermuda
1
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
1
🇮🇳 India
1
🇯🇵 Japan
1
🇳🇿 New Zealand
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
264 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 42
19
Would be under 30 (7%)
249
Would be 30–60 (91%)
5
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 273 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: 1987

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
72
Classic Feel
32
Modern Appeal
68
International
69

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

📜 Sherae Through the Generations

Sherae has been a name that's seen steady usage through the decades, with a total of 273 births recorded since its inception. The majority of those named Sherae are now in their forties, with 91% falling within the 30-60 age range. This distribution hints at a generation that embraced the name during its peak in the late 1980s, creating a legacy that continues to be cherished by those who carry it.

✨ Similar Names to Sherae

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sherae's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Sherae

How Many People Have the Name Sherae?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 264 people in the United States currently share the name Sherae. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,250,238 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sherae a Common or Rare Name?

Sherae 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 Sherae Mean?

Sherae means "creative variant of Shara" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Sherae Most Popular?

The name Sherae reached peak popularity in 1987, with 17 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 Sherae?

Approximately 264 people named Sherae live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 273. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,250,238 Americans.

Is Sherae a rare name?

Sherae is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,250,238 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sherae mean?

Sherae means "creative variant of Shara" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Sherae more male or female?

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

When was Sherae most popular?

Sherae peaked in 1987 with 17 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 US264
All-Time Births273
1 in X1 in 1,250,238
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year1987
World Rank#470,492
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.