Declining since 1986.
Popularity of Sharee since 1932
Babies named Sharee per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 26 |
| 1940s | 128 |
| 1950s | 378 |
| 1960s | 457 |
| 1970s | 906 |
| 1980s | 1,215 |
| 1990s | 577 |
| 2000s | 142 |
| 2010s | 42 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Sharee first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1932, but its popularity peaked much later in 1979. The name enjoyed a brief period of favor before beginning a steady decline in use starting in 1986. As a modern invented name, Sharee is part of a cluster of similar-sounding names like Sherry and Sherri that were fashionable in the mid-20th century. Its pronunciation is straightforward, and it lacks a well-established meaning, which is typical for names that arise from respellings. While Sharee has not been associated with any particular geographic region in the United States, its usage pattern reflects broader naming trends of the era.
Sharee is considered a modern invented name, likely a respelling of Sherry (itself a diminutive of Sharon) or a variation of the phonetic spelling of the French name Chérie, meaning 'dear one.' It emerged in the United States in the early 20th century and peaked in popularity during the 1970s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Shar, Ree
Sibling names for Sharee
Names that share Sharee's style, for a brother or sister.
