Girls' name · since 1986

Sharnese

82 babies named Sharnese in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,401 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade

Sharnese sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 82 recorded since 1986.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharnese has been recorded 82 times among girls since 1986, 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 1986 to 1995.

  • #29,401 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 82 born since 1986
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharnese ranks #29,401 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.

#29,401 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sharnese's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sharnese's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sharnese's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sharnese popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1988)
21
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
0510152025 198619871988198919901991199219931995 6

Sharnese by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (42 births, 51% of the file).

1980s was Sharnese's strongest decade.

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

Sharnese births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 42 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sharnese?
82 babies have been named Sharnese since 1986. All-time, it sits at #29,401 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1988 with 21 births.
Where does Sharnese sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharnese ranks #29,401 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 Sharnese most popular?
Sharnese was most popular in the 1980s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Sharnese been used?
Sharnese has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 10 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Sharnese?
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 Sharnese's data

  • Sharnese's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 1990s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Sharnese

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sharnese: 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, 1986–1995 (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 Sharnese 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.