Girls' name · since 1956
Sharisse
621 babies named Sharisse in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,327 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 621
- born since 1956
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sharisse sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 621 recorded since 1956.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharisse has been recorded 621 times among girls since 1956, 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 1956 to 2004.
- #10,327 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 621 born since 1956
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharisse ranks #10,327 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 621 born since 1956, peaking in the 1980s.
- #10,327 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 621
- born since 1956
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sharisse's 621 recorded births place it above 85.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Sharisse's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sharisse splits its recorded history at 1982: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1958 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sharisse popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2004
- Peak year (1986)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Sharisse by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (217 births, 35% of the file).
1980s was Sharisse's strongest decade.
217 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Sharisse births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 78
1960s
78 births
- 1970s
1970s
180 births
- 1980s
1980s
217 births
- 1990s
1990s
111 births
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 217 births (35% of all-time use).
How Sharisse 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 Sharisse's total volume
Sharisse by state
Where Sharisse concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 106 | 17.1% |
| #2 | California | | 13 | 2.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.8% |
106 of 621 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Sharisse's data
- Sharisse's decade-level peak was the 1980s (217 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Sharisses (106 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Sharisse: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~48 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, 1956–2004 (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 Sharisse 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.