How Many People Are Named Shariya?
An estimated 357 people in the United States have the first name Shariya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Shariya peaked in popularity in 2009 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shariya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shariya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
357
About 1 in 960,096 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2009
31 births
Total Registered
361
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shariya
Shariya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 361 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shariya as a female name
Ranked #8,892 in 2023
12 female births in 2023
Peak: 2009 (31 births)
Shariya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shariya span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 183 babies were registered. Shariya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Shariya by Decade
How has Shariya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shariya by State
Birth registrations for Shariya span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Illinois, Mississippi. The lowest are in Mississippi, Illinois, Florida. On average, about 7 Shariyas were registered per state.
Shariya + Last Name Combinations
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Shariya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shariya?
We estimate approximately 357 people named Shariya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 960,096 Americans share this first name.
Is Shariya a common name?
Shariya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 361 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shariya most popular?
Shariya reached peak popularity in 2009, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shariya is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shariya a female name?
Shariya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shariya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shariya Smith, Shariya Johnson, Shariya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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