Shary
girl nameShary entered the US charts in 1944, peaked at #2530 in 1947, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1944–2025
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rank today
#2530
peak (1947)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3591 |
| 1950s | #4030 |
| 1960s | #4858 |
| 1970s | #6574 |
| 1980s | #8587 |
| 1990s | #12451 |
| 2000s | #13448 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Shary are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shary alive today was born around 1964, making them about 61 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shary in 2025?
- Shary is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shary most popular?
- Shary peaked in 1947, reaching #2530 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shary with classmates?
- Shary will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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