Sha Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAH / ʃɑːChinese; Hebrew
Meaning
Chinese: sand; Hebrew: gift
Historical & Cultural Background
In Chinese culture, the name Sha can be associated with nature and simplicity. It is often used in various contexts, including as a short form of longer names. In Hebrew, the name signifies a positive connotation of a gift, reflecting value and appreciation.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shae
- Shah
International Variants
- Shah (Arabic)
- Sha (Chinese)
Famous people named Sha
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Fictional characters named Sha
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sha was first seen in the United States in 1962. Sha has ranked as high as #1164 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in New York, Alabama, Pennsylvania, California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Sha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sha (1999)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1966 | 10 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 13 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 23 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 22 |
| 1977 | 20 |
| 1978 | 30 |
| 1979 | 25 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 25 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 22 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 32 |
| 1990 | 26 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1992 | 17 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |