Girls' name · since 1945
Sharyle
Since 1945, U.S. Social Security records show 38 babies named Sharyle, peaking in 1950. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #38,306 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 38
- born since 1945
- 1950s
- peak decade
38 girls have been named Sharyle since 1945, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Sharyle has 38 recorded births among girls since 1945, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 1960.
- #38,306 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 38 born since 1945
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sharyle ranks #38,306 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 38 born since 1945, peaking in the 1950s.
- #38,306 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 38
- born since 1945
- 1950s
- peak decade
Sharyle's 38 recorded births place it above 46.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sharyle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sharyle's SSA record in two at 1954 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1945, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1950 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sharyle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1960
- Peak year (1950)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Sharyle by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (27 births, 71% of the file).
1950s was Sharyle's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Sharyle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
27 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 27 births (71% of all-time use).
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- Sharyle's decade-level peak was the 1950s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sharyle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1950)
Similar record span (~15 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, 1945–1960 (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 Sharyle 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.