Sharia

Peak · girls
1977 · 32 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
653
since 1950

Sharia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sharia has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,606, 1977girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2020#15,0885
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2012#13,4837
2011#10,37410
2010#14,9596
2009#11,4599
2008#12,5798
2007#9,53912
2006#15,1526
2005#10,9219
2004#7,82814
2003#6,29918
2002#6,69816
2001#6,95615
2000#8,02712
1999#5,66118
1998#7,53212
1997#6,16315
1996#5,77116
1995#8,7669
1994#5,24918
1993#4,67121
1992#7,51211
1991#5,94915
1990#6,46513
1989#4,12123
1988#4,84017
1987#3,98321
1986#5,45913
1985#3,17028
1984#2,78132
1983#3,94919
1982#3,09328
1981#3,43624
1980#4,74315
1979#4,42016
1978#3,63720
1977#2,60632
1976#5,21511
1975#5,51610
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1973#5,5809
1972#5,10910
1971#8,3245
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First appearance
1950

The first year at least five girls were named Sharia! It came in at #5,301, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1950–1962, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Sharia is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Sharia in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Sharia
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
Rise & fade · girls
27 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1950
  • Peaked 1977 at #2,606 (32 births)
  • Births halved by 1979, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 47,911
  • Highest: 1 in 47,911 girls born in 1977 were named Sharia (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 323,310 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 33.7% of all girls named Sharia (220) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s5#5,301 (1950)#5,301
1960s12#5,817 (1965)#5,854
1970s121#2,606 (1977)#5,136
1980s220#2,781 (1984)#3,958
1990s148#4,671 (1993)#6,374
2000s119#6,299 (2003)#9,546
2010s23#10,374 (2011)#12,939
2020s5#15,088 (2020)#15,088

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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