Sharnita — girls' name

What the Data Says About Sharnita

The Social Security Administration has registered 186 babies named Sharnita between 1970 and 1992, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharnita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharnita performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 83 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sharnita shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Michigan, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Sharnita in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharnita 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 186 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.