Girl · #15,899 in 2026

Sharai

Name: Popularity of the name Sharai in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sharai, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

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Current Rank

#15,899

Peak Rank

#4,981 (2000)

Total Babies

465

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1971

First Year

2017

Last Year

2000

Peak Year

#4981

Peak Rank

465

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sharai

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Sharai

Sharai first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1971, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 23 Sharais were born — ranking #4,981 that year. As of 2026, Sharai ranks #15,899 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 465 Sharais have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Sharai

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sharai is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Shariah
Srock
Schrock
Schrom
Sharar
Schrod
Srom
Schrei
Shroud
Shrowd
Sraw
Shrout

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sharai

What does the name Sharai mean?

How popular is Sharai in 2026?

In 2026, Sharai ranks #15,899 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Sharai most popular?

Sharai reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #4,981 that year with 23 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Sharai most popular?

Sharai has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sharai.

Is Sharai a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sharai is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Sharai?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sharai include Analyn, Mallika, Chalee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sharai

Sharai is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 465 births in the dataset. Sharai's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #4,981. Use the chart and map above to compare Sharai's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.