Sharie Girl

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: SHAH-ree /ˈʃɑːri/

Origin: English; Hebrew

Meaning: English: a variant of Shari; Hebrew: my song

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Sharie is a modern variant of the name Shari, which itself is derived from the name Sharon. Sharon has its roots in Hebrew, specifically from the word 'sharon', meaning 'a plain' or 'an area of fertility'.

This name appears in the Hebrew Bible, referring to the region of Sharon, known for its beauty and lush landscapes, which is mentioned in the Song of Solomon as a place of great natural splendor. The transition of Sharon into English occurred through the influence of the Old Testament, which was translated into English in various forms, including the King James Bible in the early 17th century, solidifying its presence in English-speaking cultures.

Historically, the name Sharon has been borne by notable figures and has been used in various literary works, contributing to its cultural significance. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in the United States, where it became associated with the ideal of beauty and nature, reflective of its biblical roots.

The diminutive form Shari emerged as a more contemporary adaptation, often used affectionately or informally. This variant reflects a broader trend in naming practices where traditional names are modified to create more modern or unique forms.

Culturally, names derived from geographical locations, such as Sharon, often carry connotations of beauty, tranquility, and fertility, which resonate with many parents seeking meaningful names for their children. The name Sharie, while less common, embodies these associations and reflects a lineage that connects back to the rich tapestry of biblical and linguistic history.

As such, it serves as a reminder of the enduring nature of names and their ability to convey cultural and historical narratives.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Sharie was first seen in the United States in 1934.

Sharie has ranked as high as #2016 nationally, which occurred in 1962, and has been most popular in California, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, and New York.

In the past 5 years the name Sharie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Sharie is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Sharie was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Sharie.

Year Total Births Girl
2012 6 6
2011 6 6
2009 5 5
2007 9 9
2003 5 5
2002 8 8
2001 8 8
1998 7 7
1997 8 8
1996 11 11
1995 10 10
1994 8 8
1993 19 19
1992 17 17
1991 22 22
1990 29 29
1989 34 34
1988 30 30
1987 22 22
1986 29 29
1985 50 50
1984 41 41
1983 47 47
1982 37 37
1981 42 42
1980 38 38
1979 47 47
1978 42 42
1977 25 25
1976 20 20
1975 38 38
1974 21 21
1973 37 37
1972 35 35
1971 44 44
1970 58 58
1969 47 47
1968 44 44
1967 46 46
1966 41 41
1965 37 37
1964 50 50
1963 70 70
1962 80 80
1961 70 70
1960 45 45
1959 56 56
1958 44 44
1957 42 42
1956 34 34
1955 28 28
1954 26 26
1953 21 21
1952 19 19
1951 13 13
1950 18 18
1949 29 29
1948 22 22
1947 22 22
1946 22 22
1945 14 14
1944 16 16
1943 20 20
1942 14 14
1941 22 22
1940 8 8
1939 9 9
1938 12 12
1937 5 5
1936 9 9
1934 6 6

Top States for Sharie (1993)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
CA 5
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