Recorded 1974–2001 Girls' name Peak 1982 246 births

Sharonica — girls' name

246 babies named Sharonica in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s381980s1421990s602000s6
1980s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Sharonica was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

19 babies were named Sharonica in 1982 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sharonica

The Social Security Administration has registered 246 babies named Sharonica between 1974 and 2001, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharonica currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharonica performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 142 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sharonica shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sharonica in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharonica 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 246 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.

Sharonica at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

246

Since 1974

28 years of records

Peak year

1982

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1974

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2001

Sharonica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1974

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1982)
19
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
05101520 200119941991198819851982197919761974 5

Sharonica by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
142 births that decade — 58% of Sharonica's all-time total
1970s381980s1421990s602000s6

Sharonica by state

Where Sharonica concentrates geographically — total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sharonica
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
6 2.4%
Georgia share of Sharonica's total US births 2.4%

6 of 246 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sharonica?
246 babies have been named Sharonica since 1974. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1982 with 19 births.
When was Sharonica most popular?
Sharonica was most popular in the 1980s decade with 142 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Sharonica most popular?
The top states for the name Sharonica are Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Sharonica been used?
Sharonica has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 28 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Sharonica?
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.

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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, 1974–2001 (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.