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Worldwide Name Statistics

Shari

Ranked #1180 - 1 in 245,678 people
US

Most common in

United States

33k bearers

World total

32,563

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1180

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States33k
Worldwide
~33k
rank #1180
Rarity
1 in 245,678
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~33k in US

About the name Shari

There are an estimated 32,563 people named Shari alive worldwide today. That ranks Shari at #1180 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Shari is held by approximately 32,563 people, ranking #1180 among first names. That works out to roughly 10 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 10,193 U.S. residents).

Historically Shari is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Shari appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Shari popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Shari, 1927 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1927: 9
  2. 1928: 8
  3. 1929: 10
  4. 1930: 9
  5. 1931: 12
  6. 1932: 12
  7. 1933: 24
  8. 1934: 28
  9. 1935: 24
  10. 1936: 50
  11. 1937: 47
  12. 1938: 62
  13. 1939: 55
  14. 1940: 67
  15. 1941: 151
  16. 1942: 156
  17. 1943: 144
  18. 1944: 165
  19. 1945: 142
  20. 1946: 205
  21. 1947: 243
  22. 1948: 270
  23. 1949: 488
  24. 1950: 534
  25. 1951: 343
  26. 1952: 319
  27. 1953: 325
  28. 1954: 406
  29. 1955: 447
  30. 1956: 604
  31. 1957: 815
  32. 1958: 1,144
  33. 1959: 1,528
  34. 1960: 1,888
  35. 1961: 3,127
  36. 1962: 2,968
  37. 1963: 2,455
  38. 1964: 2,120
  39. 1965: 1,847
  40. 1966: 1,649
  41. 1967: 1,665
  42. 1968: 1,418
  43. 1969: 1,414
  44. 1970: 1,206
  45. 1971: 1,014
  46. 1972: 823
  47. 1973: 724
  48. 1974: 583
  49. 1975: 482
  50. 1976: 487
  51. 1977: 384
  52. 1978: 358
  53. 1979: 384
  54. 1980: 350
  55. 1981: 333
  56. 1982: 322
  57. 1983: 397
  58. 1984: 580
  59. 1985: 516
  60. 1986: 363
  61. 1987: 303
  62. 1988: 261
  63. 1989: 205
  64. 1990: 201
  65. 1991: 164
  66. 1992: 144
  67. 1993: 132
  68. 1994: 108
  69. 1995: 70
  70. 1996: 75
  71. 1997: 55
  72. 1998: 53
  73. 1999: 36
  74. 2000: 38
  75. 2001: 36
  76. 2002: 42
  77. 2003: 33
  78. 2004: 25
  79. 2005: 26
  80. 2006: 26
  81. 2007: 21
  82. 2008: 19
  83. 2009: 29
  84. 2010: 22
  85. 2011: 17
  86. 2012: 15
  87. 2013: 8
  88. 2014: 16
  89. 2015: 11
  90. 2016: 10
  91. 2018: 12
  92. 2019: 16
  93. 2020: 7
  94. 2021: 5
  95. 2022: 9
  96. 2023: 6
  97. 2024: 6
  98. 2025: 8

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Shari worldwide?

There are an estimated 32,563 people named Shari alive worldwide today, ranking #1180 globally.

Is Shari a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 245,678 people. In the United States there are roughly 32,563 bearers, which is 1 in 10,193 Americans.

Is Shari a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Shari is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Shari come from?

Who are famous people named Shari?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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