Sharlee — girls' name

What the Data Says About Sharlee

The Social Security Administration has registered 635 babies named Sharlee between 1928 and 2015, spanning 88 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharlee currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharlee performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Sharlee shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Sharlee in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharlee 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 635 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.