girl's name
Sharita
shuh-REE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,637
Sharita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1985, when 165 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1955.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Sharita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 151 |
| 1970s | 666 |
| 1980s | 1,332 |
| 1990s | 392 |
| 2000s | 61 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Sharita?
In 2013, Sharita was given to 5 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 Sharita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sharita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sharita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sharita
- English shuh-REE-tuh
Sibling Names for Sharita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sharita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sharita
How popular is the name Sharita?
In 2013, Sharita was given to 5 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 Sharita a girl's or a boy's name?
Sharita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sharita?
Sharita has 3 syllables.
When was Sharita most popular?
Sharita peaked in 1985, when 165 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.