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1969

First Year

1986

Last Year

1979

Peak Year

#6695

Peak Rank

59

Total Count

10

Years Active

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## The Story of Sharunda

Sharunda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1969, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 9 Sharundas were born — ranking #6,695 that year. As of 2026, Sharunda ranks #9,545 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 59 Sharundas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Sharunda

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

* [Sharonda](/sharonda)
* Charente
* Sharpened
* [Sharona](/sharona)
* [Shonda](/shonda)
* [Sharda](/sharda)
* [Lorinda](/lorinda)
* [Laurinda](/laurinda)
* Gerund
* Gerunds
* Charronia
* Shortened

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Sharunda

What does the name Sharunda mean?

Sharunda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1969\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sharunda in 2026?

In 2026, Sharunda ranks #9,545 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Sharunda most popular?

Sharunda reached its peak popularity in 1979, ranking #6,695 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Sharunda a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Sharunda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sharunda include Evanjelina, Canice, Joyia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧EvanjelinaPeak #6695](/evanjelina)[👧CanicePeak #6695](/canice)[👧JoyiaPeak #6695](/joyia)[👧TwaniaPeak #6695](/twania)[👧RenessaPeak #6695](/renessa)[👧BelkysPeak #6695](/belkys)[👧ChantyPeak #6695](/chanty)[👧TristyPeak #6695](/tristy)

## About the name Sharunda 

Sharunda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 59 births in the dataset. Sharunda's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #6,695\. Use the chart and map above to compare Sharunda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1979 → ](/year/1979)
* [ Names of the 1970s → ](/decade/1970s)
* [ Names starting with "S" → ](/letter/s)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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.