How Many People Are Named Sharlet?
An estimated 445 people in the United States have the first name Sharlet. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 59 years old, and Sharlet peaked in popularity in 1947 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sharlet 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 Sharlet paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
445
About 1 in 770,234 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
59
years old
Peak Year
1947
24 births
Total Registered
625
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sharlet
Sharlet is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 625 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sharlet as a female name
Ranked #13,268 in 2021
7 female births in 2021
Peak: 1947 (24 births)
Sharlet: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sharlet span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 180 babies were registered. Sharlet has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sharlet by Decade
How has Sharlet 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.
Sharlet by State
Sharlet + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sharlet as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Sharlet
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Sharlet: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sharlet?
We estimate approximately 445 people named Sharlet 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 770,234 Americans share this first name.
Is Sharlet a common name?
Sharlet is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 625 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sharlet most popular?
Sharlet reached peak popularity in 1947, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sharlet is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sharlet a female name?
Sharlet is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sharlet Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sharlet Smith, Sharlet Johnson, Sharlet 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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