Shary
Girl name · French · Hungarian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,530 in 1947
0 babies were named Shary in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1944–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryShary first shows up in US birth records in 1944, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 81 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1947, when it reached #2,530.
About the name Shary
Shary is a girl name of French and Hungarian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ary”. US birth records list Shary for girls from 1944 to 2009, in 44 of those 66 years. Its best year was 1947, when it ranked #2,530 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesHungarian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5.7 | 174,419 girls |
| 1950s | 5.0 | 199,601 girls |
| 1960s | 4.5 | 224,719 girls |
| 1970s | 2.4 | 420,168 girls |
| 1980s | 2.1 | 483,092 girls |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 645,161 girls |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 628,931 girls |
Other spellings of Shary
More French girl names
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- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
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Questions about the name Shary
What is the origin of the name Shary?
Shary has French, Hungarian roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Shary a boy or girl name?
Shary is a girl name.
How popular is the name Shary?
Shary is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #2,530 in 1947.