girl's name
Sharia
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 662
Sharia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1977, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sharia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 121 |
| 1980s | 220 |
| 1990s | 148 |
| 2000s | 119 |
| 2010s | 23 |
| 2020s (to 2020) | 5 |
How popular is Sharia?
In 2020, Sharia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Sharia is used
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 Sharia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sharia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sharia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sharia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sharia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sharia
How popular is the name Sharia?
In 2020, Sharia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Sharia a girl's or a boy's name?
Sharia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sharia?
Sharia has 3 syllables.
When was Sharia most popular?
Sharia peaked in 1977, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.