Sharah
girl nameSharah entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #4162 in 1981, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#4162
peak (1981)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5908 |
| 1980s | #5982 |
| 1990s | #10850 |
| 2000s | #13154 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Sharah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sharah alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sharah in 2025?
- Sharah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Sharah most popular?
- Sharah peaked in 1981, reaching #4162 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Sharah with classmates?
- Sharah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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