Girls' name · since 2006
Sharayu
Sharayu has 10 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #56,525 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,195 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 10
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Sharayu is the #16195 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 10 recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharayu has been recorded 10 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #16195 nationally and more common than 6% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #56,525 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,195 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 10 born since 2006
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharayu ranks #56,525 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,195 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 10 born since 2006, peaking in the 2000s.
- #56,525 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,195 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 10
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sharayu's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Sharayu compares
10 3rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sharayu's all-time total is 97% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sharayu | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 10 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sharayu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sharayu's SSA record in two at 2025 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded.
Sharayu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #16195 among girls.
10 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 5 births in a single year.
Sharayu by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Sharayu's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Sharayu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Sharayu decade highlights
- Peak decade 5 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Sharayu's data
- Sharayu's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sharayu: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Sharayu 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 August 2026.
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