Girl · #5,815 in 2026

Sharryl

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

Current Rank

#5,815

Peak Rank

#3,738 (1942)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1942

First Year

1965

Last Year

1942

Peak Year

#3738

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sharryl

American parents first put Sharryl on the record books as a baby girl name in 1942, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1942, when 7 Sharryls were born — ranking #3,738 that year. About 58% of every Sharryl on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Sharryl last appeared in the published SSA data in 1965, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 52 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Sharryl

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sharryl 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 Sharryl

What does the name Sharryl mean?

Sharryl is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1942. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sharryl in 2026?

In 2026, Sharryl ranks #5,815 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Sharryl most popular?

Sharryl reached its peak popularity in 1942, ranking #3,738 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Sharryl a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Sharryl?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sharryl include Zylphia, Delilia, Sunda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sharryl

Sharryl is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1942 and has accumulated 52 births in the dataset. Sharryl's peak popularity came in 1942 when it ranked #3,738. Use the chart and map above to compare Sharryl'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.