Girl · #12,959 in 2026

Sharrah

Sharrah is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:Corben Sharrah, American BMX rider

Current Rank
#12,959
Peak Rank
#9,545 (1986)
Total Babies
21
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1981
First Year
1990
Last Year
1986
Peak Year
#9545
Peak Rank
21
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sharrah

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

Sharrah is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:Corben Sharrah, American BMX rider

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The Story of Sharrah

Sharrah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 6 Sharrahs were born — ranking #9,545 that year. As of 2026, Sharrah ranks #12,959 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Sharrahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Sharrah

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sharrah

What does the name Sharrah mean?
Sharrah is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:Corben Sharrah, American BMX rider
How popular is Sharrah in 2026?
In 2026, Sharrah ranks #12,959 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Sharrah most popular?
Sharrah reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #9,545 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Sharrah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sharrah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sharrah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sharrah include Cheryllee, Joquita, Jonnita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sharrah

Sharrah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Sharrah's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #9,545. Use the chart and map above to compare Sharrah'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.