How Many People Are Named Sharod?
An estimated 1,270 people in the United States have the first name Sharod. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Sharod peaked in popularity in 1990 with 51 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sharod 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 Sharod paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,270
About 1 in 269,885 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1990
51 births
Total Registered
1,311
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sharod
Sharod is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,311 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Sharod as a male name
Ranked #8,832 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 1990 (51 births)
Sharod: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sharod span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 359 babies were registered. Sharod has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sharod by Decade
How has Sharod 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.
Sharod by State
Birth registrations for Sharod span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Florida, Georgia. The lowest are in North Carolina, New Jersey, Georgia. On average, about 55 Sharods were registered per state.
Sharod + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sharod as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Sharod: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sharod?
We estimate approximately 1,270 people named Sharod 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 269,885 Americans share this first name.
Is Sharod a common name?
Sharod is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,311 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sharod most popular?
Sharod reached peak popularity in 1990, when 51 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sharod is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sharod a male name?
Sharod is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sharod Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sharod Smith, Sharod Johnson, Sharod 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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