Girl · #11,801 in 2026

Sheria

Seria is a village in Haryana State, north of India. The village lies in the Jhajjar District on Rohtak Jhajjar road, with most of the residents having an agricultural occupation.

Current Rank
#11,801
Peak Rank
#2,795 (1979)
Total Babies
654
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1946
First Year
2000
Last Year
1979
Peak Year
#2795
Peak Rank
654
Total Count
44
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sheria

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

Seria is a village in Haryana State, north of India. The village lies in the Jhajjar District on Rohtak Jhajjar road, with most of the residents having an agricultural occupation.

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The Story of Sheria

Sheria first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1946, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 31 Sherias were born — ranking #2,795 that year. As of 2026, Sheria ranks #11,801 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 654 Sherias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Sheria

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sheria 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 Sheria

What does the name Sheria mean?
Seria is a village in Haryana State, north of India. The village lies in the Jhajjar District on Rohtak Jhajjar road, with most of the residents having an agricultural occupation.
How popular is Sheria in 2026?
In 2026, Sheria ranks #11,801 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Sheria most popular?
Sheria reached its peak popularity in 1979, ranking #2,795 that year with 31 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Sheria most popular?
Sheria has historically been most popular in Maryland, Florida, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sheria.
Is Sheria a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sheria is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sheria?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sheria include Jonetta, Chrissa, Kedra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sheria

Sheria is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 654 births in the dataset. Sheria's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #2,795. Use the chart and map above to compare Sheria'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.