Sharyl

Last seen for girls in 1998 at #14,122

Peak · girls
1945 · 67 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,631
since 1937

Sharyl over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sharyl has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201958peak #925, 1945girls
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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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1998#14,1225
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1991#8,5889
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1989#9,6817
1988#8,3918
1987#6,33511
1986#9,5456
1985#5,34813
1984#5,22213
1983#6,21210
1982#5,53412
1981#5,25413
1980#6,7899
1979#4,42016
1978#4,67914
1977#4,65214
1976#4,90512
1975#3,77417
1974#4,22714
1973#2,83024
1972#2,31132
1971#1,96643
1970#1,93144
1969#1,37070
1968#1,43562
1967#1,32468
1966#1,07296
1965#1,023104
1964#1,085101
1963#997114
1962#1,12693
1961#943131
1960#1,047105
1959#1,21477
1958#1,09592
1957#1,18779
1956#1,16080
1955#1,27562
1954#1,44448
1953#1,14671
1952#1,13869
1951#1,03880
1950#1,08272
1949#1,01279
1948#1,10565
1947#92991
1946#1,08761
1945#92567
1944#1,01759
1943#1,00662
1942#1,20643
1941#2,01817
1940#1,68222
1939#1,63822
1938#2,11315
1937#3,1468
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First appearance
1937

The first year at least five girls were named Sharyl! It came in at #3,146, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1990, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Sharyl is popular in 1958

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedNHWashington: #520 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,694 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedMNIllinois: #927 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 17,707 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedWIMichigan: #589 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 9,196 girlsMINew York: #1,278 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 33,925 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedINOhio: #604 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 9,713 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #841 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 12,537 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedHITexas: #1,241 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 22,453 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Sharyl, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Washington#520 · 1 in 5,694
  2. Michigan#589 · 1 in 9,196
  3. Ohio#604 · 1 in 9,713
  4. California#841 · 1 in 12,537
  5. Illinois#927 · 1 in 17,707

Best ever in a state: #191 in North Dakota, 1950.

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Washington#52051 in 5,694
Michigan#589101 in 9,196
Ohio#604111 in 9,713
California#841131 in 12,537
Illinois#92761 in 17,707
Texas#1,24151 in 22,453
New York#1,27851 in 33,925
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See more about Sharyl
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1998
  • Biggest jump: 158 spots in 1947 (#1,087 → #929)
  • Biggest drop: 183 spots in 1962 (#943 → #1,126)
Rise & fade · girls
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1937
  • Peaked 1945 at #925 (67 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 27 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 4 yrs · 1945–1963
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,408
  • Highest: 1 in 15,408 girls born in 1961 were named Sharyl (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 353,390 girls born in 1998 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #925 in 1945, was only 1 in 19,509 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 35.9% of all girls named Sharyl (944) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s45#1,638 (1939)#2,299
1940s566#925 (1945)#1,199
1950s730#1,038 (1951)#1,178
1960s944#943 (1961)#1,142
1970s230#1,931 (1970)#3,570
1980s102#5,222 (1984)#6,831
1990s14#8,588 (1991)#11,355

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.

Sharyl in 1958

girls
#1,095
92 births · 1 in 21,865 girls

Top girls' names in 1958

  1. #1Mary55,848
  2. #2Susan45,175
  3. #3Linda41,904
  4. #4Karen38,487
  5. #5Patricia37,961
  6. #6Debra35,521
  7. #7Deborah32,943
  8. #8Cynthia31,014
  9. #9Barbara27,874
  10. #10Donna26,959
  11. #1,095Sharyl92
More about 1958

girls

2,011,619 girls got a published name in 1958; 1 in 21,865 of them was named Sharyl, which outranked 84.4% of the 7,030 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sharyl
  1. #1,089Kevin93
  2. #1,089Margot93
  3. #1,089Norine93
  4. #1,095Sharyl92
  5. #1,095Bridgett92
  6. #1,095Elida92
  7. #1,095Evon92
  8. #1,104Cyndy91
  9. #1,104Eliza91
  10. #1,104Francisca91

Tied with 8 names at #1,095; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,133Brigitte#1,904 → #771
  2. ↑ 760Samantha#1,754 → #994
  3. ↑ 709Selena#1,388 → #679
  4. ↑ 672Tambra#1,588 → #916
  5. ↑ 570Bridgette#1,274 → #704
Fallers
  1. ↓ 312Sarita#970 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 311Beryl#910 → #1,221
  3. ↓ 309Sherree#827 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 275Winnie#965 → #1,240
  5. ↓ 236Jacalyn#975 → #1,211

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1958 →