Total births
431
Girls' name · since 1963
Sharanda
Sharanda has 431 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 431
- total births
- 1963–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Sharanda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 431 have been recorded since 1963.
Sharanda has 431 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2001.
- 431 total births
- 1963–2001 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
431 girls have been named Sharanda since 1963, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.
- 431
- total births
- 1963–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Sharanda was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
26 babies were named Sharanda in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Sharanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sharanda's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sharanda at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Sharanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2001
- Peak year (1982)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Sharanda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Sharanda's strongest decade.
169 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Sharanda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 32
1960s
32 births
- 1970s
1970s
162 births
- 1980s
1980s
169 births
- 1990s 62
1990s
62 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 169 births (39% of all-time use).
Sharanda by state
Where Sharanda concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 10 | 2.3% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.2% |
New Jersey share of Sharanda's total US births 2.3%
Even split
10 of 431 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sharanda? ▼
Sharanda has been given to 431 babies in the U.S. since 1963, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 26 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Sharanda most popular? ▼
Sharanda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 169 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Sharanda most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sharanda are New Jersey (10 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Sharanda been used? ▼
Sharanda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 39 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Sharanda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sharanda's data
- Sharanda's decade-level peak was the 1980s (169 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Sharandas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sharanda
Nearby Names Like Sharanda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sharanda
Sharon Girl
#1224 723,024 births
Shannon Girl
#1874 295,782 births
Shawna Girl
#6004 45,531 births
Shari Girl
#13636 40,927 births
Shawn Girl
#7307 33,055 births
Compare Sharanda side by side: Sharanda vs Sharon Sharanda vs Shannon Sharanda vs Shawna
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1963–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sharanda: Baby Name Since 1963 - 431 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sharanda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sharanda draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.