girl's name

Shera

SHAIR-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 1,507

Shera is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2013 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 1986, when 135 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1938.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Shera Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s.

602
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Shera by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 7
1940s 80
1950s 110
1960s 198
1970s 383
1980s 602
1990s 94
2000s 27
2010s 6

How Popular Is Shera?

In 2013, Shera 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 Shera

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

Parents Who Like Shera Also Like

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

How to Say Shera

  • English SHAIR-uh

Sibling Names for Shera

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

Common Questions About Shera

How popular is the name Shera?

In 2013, Shera 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 Shera a girl's or a boy's name?

Shera is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shera?

Shera has 2 syllables.

When was Shera most popular?

Shera peaked in 1986, when 135 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.