girl's name
Shary
SHAIR-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 362
Shary is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2009 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 1947, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Shary Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 55 |
| 1950s | 96 |
| 1960s | 80 |
| 1970s | 37 |
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 28 |
| 2000s | 30 |
How Popular Is Shary?
In 2009, Shary 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 Shary
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shary Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shary over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shary
- English SHAIR-ee
Sibling Names for Shary
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shary — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shary
How popular is the name Shary?
In 2009, Shary 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 Shary a girl's or a boy's name?
Shary is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shary?
Shary has 2 syllables.
When was Shary most popular?
Shary peaked in 1947, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.