Recorded 1969–1999 Boys' name Peak 1975 75 births

Sharrieff — boys' name

75 babies named Sharrieff in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s81970s311980s101990s26

The verdict

75 boys have been named Sharrieff since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1999.

75
total births
1969–1999
years on record
1970s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Sharrieff was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

12 babies were named Sharrieff in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sharrieff

The Social Security Administration has registered 75 babies named Sharrieff between 1969 and 1999, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sharrieff currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharrieff performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sharrieff shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sharrieff in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharrieff 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 75 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.

Sharrieff at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

75

Since 1969

31 years of records

Peak year

1975

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1969

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 1999

Sharrieff popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1969

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1975)
12
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
468101214 19991998199519921989198019771975197419721969 8

Sharrieff by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
31 births that decade — 41% of Sharrieff's all-time total
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Sharrieff by state

Where Sharrieff concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sharrieff
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 6.7%
New York share of Sharrieff's total US births 6.7%

5 of 75 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sharrieff?
75 babies have been named Sharrieff since 1969. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1975 with 12 births.
When was Sharrieff most popular?
Sharrieff was most popular in the 1970s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Sharrieff most popular?
The top states for the name Sharrieff are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Sharrieff been used?
Sharrieff has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 31 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Sharrieff?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Shawn, Shane, Shaun, Shannon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1969–1999 (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.