Shera
girl nameShera entered the US charts in 1938, peaked at #1097 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1938–2025
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rank today
#1097
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3450 |
| 1940s | #3423 |
| 1950s | #3617 |
| 1960s | #2943 |
| 1970s | #2361 |
| 1980s | #2188 |
| 1990s | #8802 |
| 2000s | #12725 |
| 2010s | #14582 |
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Shera are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Shera alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Shera in 2025?
- Shera is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Shera most popular?
- Shera peaked in 1986, reaching #1097 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Shera with classmates?
- Shera will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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