Girls' name · since 1961
Sharese
Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 887 babies named Sharese, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,158 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 887
- born since 1961
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sharese is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 887 have been recorded since 1961.
Sharese has 887 recorded births among girls since 1961, 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 1961 to 2007.
- #8,158 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 887 born since 1961
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharese ranks #8,158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 887 born since 1961, peaking in the 1980s.
- #8,158 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 887
- born since 1961
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sharese's 887 recorded births place it above 88.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
Sharese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sharese's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1964, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 53, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sharese popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2007
- Peak year (1980)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
887 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 53 births in a single year.
Sharese by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (337 births, 38% of the file).
1980s was Sharese's strongest decade.
337 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Sharese births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 79
1960s
79 births
- 1970s
1970s
255 births
- 1980s
1980s
337 births
- 1990s
1990s
164 births
- 2000s 52
2000s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 337 births (38% of all-time use).
Sharese decade highlights
- Peak decade 337 births
- Runner-up 255 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Sharese compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sharese's total volume
Sharese by state
Where Sharese concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 99 | 11.2% |
| #2 | California | | 12 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 11 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.6% |
99 of 887 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 11.2% of nationwide
- California 1.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.2% of nationwide
- Michigan 0.6% of nationwide
- New Jersey 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 11.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Sharese's data
- Sharese's decade-level peak was the 1980s (337 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Shareses (99 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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 Sharese: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1961–2007 (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 Sharese 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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