Sharday: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	447	45	–	#939
1990s	257	26	-43%	#2,681
2000s	93	9	-64%	#7,106
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

447

–

#939

1990s

257

-43%

#2,681

2000s

-64%

#7,106

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Sharday

Sharday is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1985, 797 American babies have been named Sharday. Its peak came in 1986, when 170 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sharday stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Sharday?

The median living Sharday is about 37 years old; half are between 32 and 39. An estimated 800 people named Sharday are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Sharday year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	5	#19,757
2008	8	#13,622
2007	13	#9,465
2006	8	#13,428
2005	7	#14,275
2004	9	#11,471
2003	6	#15,454
2002	13	#8,214
2001	9	#10,877
2000	15	#7,106
1995	16	#5,903
1990	42	#2,792
1985	100	#1,330
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Sharday, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Sharday?

The median living Sharday is about 37 years old. Half of all living Shardays are between 32 and 39 years old.

How many people named Sharday are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Sharday are alive in the United States, based on 797 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Sharday in 2025?

Sharday did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Sharday?

797 babies have been named Sharday in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sharday most popular?

Sharday peaked in 1986, when 170 newborns received the name.

Is Sharday a boy or girl name?

Sharday is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sharday rising or falling?

Sharday has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Sharday popularity over time

The story of Sharday

How old are people named Sharday?

Sharday year by year

Frequently asked questions

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