Sharia
Girl name · French · Hungarian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,606 in 1977
0 babies were named Sharia in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1950–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySharia first shows up in US birth records in 1950, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 75 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1977, when it reached #2,606.
About the name Sharia
Sharia is a girl name of French and Hungarian origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ria”. US birth records list Sharia for girls from 1950 to 2020, in 46 of those 71 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #2,606 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2020, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesHungarian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3 | 3,448,276 girls |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1,538,462 girls |
| 1970s | 7.9 | 126,904 girls |
| 1980s | 13 | 77,942 girls |
| 1990s | 8.2 | 121,655 girls |
| 2000s | 6.5 | 154,560 girls |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 763,359 girls |
| 2020s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
Other spellings of Sharia
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Questions about the name Sharia
What is the origin of the name Sharia?
Sharia has French, Hungarian roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Sharia a boy or girl name?
Sharia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Sharia?
Sharia is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2020. It peaked at #2,606 in 1977.