Girl · #13,003 in 2026

Sharlee

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

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Current Rank

#13,003

Peak Rank

#4,380 (1990)

Total Babies

635

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1928

First Year

2015

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#4380

Peak Rank

635

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sharlee

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

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The Story of Sharlee

Sharlee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1928, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 22 Sharlees were born — ranking #4,380 that year. As of 2026, Sharlee ranks #13,003 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 635 Sharlees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Sharlee

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sharlee

What does the name Sharlee mean?

How popular is Sharlee in 2026?

In 2026, Sharlee ranks #13,003 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Sharlee most popular?

Sharlee reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #4,380 that year with 22 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Sharlee a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Sharlee?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sharlee include Altagracia, Korri, Misa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sharlee

Sharlee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1928 and has accumulated 635 births in the dataset. Sharlee's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #4,380. Use the chart and map above to compare Sharlee'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.