Girls' name · since 2000

Shariya

361 babies named Shariya in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,408 of 72,339
all-time among girls
361
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Shariya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 361 have been recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shariya has been recorded 361 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2000 to 2023.

  • #14,408 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 361 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shariya ranks #14,408 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 361 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#14,408 of 72,339
all-time among girls
361
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Shariya's 361 recorded births place it above 80.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

Shariya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Shariya splits its recorded history at 2011: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Shariya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2009)
31
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
010203040 20002003200620092012201520182023 12

Shariya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (183 births, 51% of the file).

2000s was Shariya's strongest decade.

183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Shariya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 183 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Shariya by state

Where Shariya concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Shariya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
10 2.8%
#2 Illinois
5 1.4%
#3 Mississippi
5 1.4%
Florida share of Shariya's total US births 2.8%
Even split

10 of 361 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shariya?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 361 babies named Shariya. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,408 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 31 births.
Where does Shariya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shariya ranks #14,408 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Shariya most popular?
Shariya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 183 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Shariya most popular?
The top states for the name Shariya are Florida (10 births), Illinois (5 births), Mississippi (5 births).
How long has the name Shariya been used?
The SSA has tracked Shariya since 2000 -- 24 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Shariya?
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 Shariya's data

  • Shariya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (183 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Shariyas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Shariya

Nearby Names Like Shariya

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Shariya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shariya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2000–2023 (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 Shariya 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.