How Many People Are Named Sharri?
An estimated 1,042 people in the United States have the first name Sharri. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 59 years old, and Sharri peaked in popularity in 1962 with 88 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sharri 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 Sharri paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,042
About 1 in 328,939 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
59
years old
Peak Year
1962
88 births
Total Registered
1,299
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sharri
Sharri is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,299 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sharri as a female name
Ranked #15,743 in 1997
5 female births in 1997
Peak: 1962 (88 births)
Sharri: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sharri span from the 1930s to the 1990s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 613 babies were registered. Sharri has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Sharri by Decade
How has Sharri 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.
Sharri by State
Birth registrations for Sharri span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Michigan, New York. The lowest are in Washington, Pennsylvania, Missouri. On average, about 15 Sharris were registered per state.
Sharri + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sharri as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Sharri: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sharri?
We estimate approximately 1,042 people named Sharri 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 328,939 Americans share this first name.
Is Sharri a common name?
Sharri is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,299 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sharri most popular?
Sharri reached peak popularity in 1962, when 88 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sharri is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sharri a female name?
Sharri is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sharri Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sharri Smith, Sharri Johnson, Sharri 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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