girl's name
Sharyl
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,631
Sharyl is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1998 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 1961, when 131 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1937.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sharyl over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1998, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 45 |
| 1940s | 566 |
| 1950s | 730 |
| 1960s | 944 |
| 1970s | 230 |
| 1980s | 102 |
| 1990s (to 1998) | 14 |
How popular is Sharyl?
In 1998, Sharyl 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.
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 Sharyl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sharyl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sharyl
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sharyl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sharyl
How popular is the name Sharyl?
In 1998, Sharyl 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 Sharyl a girl's or a boy's name?
Sharyl is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sharyl?
Sharyl has 2 syllables.
When was Sharyl most popular?
Sharyl peaked in 1961, when 131 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.