Sharisse — girls' name
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.
The verdict
621 girls have been named Sharisse since 1956, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2004.
- 621
- total births
- 1956–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
35% of everyone ever named Sharisse was born in this single decade.
37 babies were named Sharisse in 1986 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sharisse
The Social Security Administration has registered 621 babies named Sharisse between 1956 and 2004, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharisse currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 37 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharisse performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 217 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Sharisse shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 106 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Sharisse in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sharisse 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 621 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.
Sharisse at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sharisse popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1956
- Peak year (1986)
- 37
- Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2004.
621 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1986 with 37 births in a single year.
Sharisse by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 217 births that decade — 35% of Sharisse's all-time total
Sharisse decade highlights
- Peak decade 217 births
- Runner-up 180 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Sharisse's strongest decade
217 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 35% of all-time use.
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.
Top 5 states
- New York 17.1% of nationwide
- California 2.1% of nationwide
- Florida 1.0% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 17.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1956–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.