girl's name

Sharah

SHAIR-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 231

Sharah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2000 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1981, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Sharah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

131
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Sharah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 52
1980s 131
1990s 42
2000s 6

How Popular Is Sharah?

In 2000, Sharah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Sharah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Sharah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sharah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Sharah

  • English SHAIR-uh

Sibling Names for Sharah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sharah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sharah

How popular is the name Sharah?

In 2000, Sharah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Sharah a girl's or a boy's name?

Sharah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sharah?

Sharah has 2 syllables.

When was Sharah most popular?

Sharah peaked in 1981, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.