Girls' name · since 1937
Sharrie
Since 1937, U.S. Social Security records show 751 babies named Sharrie, peaking in 1961. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,119 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 751
- born since 1937
- 1960s
- peak decade
Sharrie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 751 have been recorded since 1937.
Social Security Administration records show Sharrie recorded 751 times among girls since 1937, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1937 to 1994.
- #9,119 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 751 born since 1937
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharrie ranks #9,119 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 751 born since 1937, peaking in the 1960s.
- #9,119 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 751
- born since 1937
- 1960s
- peak decade
Sharrie's 751 recorded births place it above 87.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Sharrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sharrie splits its recorded history at 1965: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1937 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1961 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sharrie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1994
- Peak year (1961)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Sharrie by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (238 births, 32% of the file).
1960s was Sharrie's strongest decade.
238 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Sharrie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
105 births
- 1950s
1950s
169 births
- 1960s
1960s
238 births
- 1970s
1970s
125 births
- 1980s 87
1980s
87 births
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 238 births (32% of all-time use).
How Sharrie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sharrie's total volume
Sharrie by state
Where Sharrie concentrates geographically, total births since 1937
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 26 | 3.5% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.7% |
26 of 751 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Sharrie's data
- Sharrie's decade-level peak was the 1960s (238 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sharries (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sharrie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1961)
Similar record span (~57 yrs)
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, 1937–1994 (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 Sharrie 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.