Total births
1,058
Girls' name · since 1964
Sharina
1,058 babies named Sharina in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,058
- total births
- 1964–2023
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1,058 girls have been named Sharina since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharina has been recorded 1,058 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2023.
- 1,058 total births
- 1964–2023 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,058 girls have been named Sharina since 1964, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2023.
- 1,058
- total births
- 1964–2023
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Sharina was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
111 babies were named Sharina in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
Sharina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sharina splits its recorded history at 1990: 32% of all births land in the more recent half, 68% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1985 peak of 111 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sharina at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Sharina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2023
- Peak year (1985)
- 111
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Sharina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Sharina's strongest decade.
508 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Sharina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 18
1960s
18 births
- 1970s 195
1970s
195 births
- 1980s
1980s
508 births
- 1990s
1990s
237 births
- 2000s 77
2000s
77 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 508 births (48% of all-time use).
How Sharina 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 Sharina's total volume
Sharina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Sharina by state
Where Sharina concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 75 | 7.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 50 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 24 | 2.3% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 24 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 19 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 14 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 13 | 1.2% |
| #8 | South Carolina | | 11 | 1.0% |
California share of Sharina's total US births 7.1%
Even split
75 of 1,058 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Sharina appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sharina? ▼
Since 1964, Social Security records show 1,058 babies named Sharina. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 111 births.
When was Sharina most popular? ▼
Sharina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 508 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
Where is Sharina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sharina are California (75 births), New York (50 births), Florida (24 births).
How long has the name Sharina been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sharina since 1964 -- 60 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Sharina? ▼
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 Sharina's data
- Sharina's decade-level peak was the 1980s (508 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sharinas (75 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Sharina
Nearby Names Like Sharina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sharina
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 Sharina side by side: Sharina vs Sharon Sharina vs Shannon Sharina vs Shawna
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1964–2023 (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. "Sharina: Baby Name Since 1964 - 1,058 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sharina. 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 Sharina 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.