Sharaya — girls' name

What the Data Says About Sharaya

The Social Security Administration has registered 470 babies named Sharaya between 1980 and 2025, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharaya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharaya performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 168 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Sharaya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Sharaya in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharaya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 470 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.