Sharena: 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	8	1	–	#5,877
1970s	100	10	+1150%	#4,536
1980s	250	25	+150%	#1,995
1990s	145	15	-42%	#4,665
2000s	20	2	-86%	#10,605
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#5,877

1970s

100

+1150%

#4,536

1980s

250

+150%

#1,995

1990s

145

-42%

#4,665

2000s

-86%

#10,605

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Sharena

Sharena 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 1969, 523 American babies have been named Sharena. Its peak came in 1985, when 55 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 Sharena stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Sharena?

The median living Sharena is about 39 years old; half are between 34 and 44. An estimated 500 people named Sharena 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.

Sharena 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	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	6	#15,455
2002	–	–
2001	5	#17,526
2000	9	#10,605
1995	13	#6,968
1990	21	#4,665
1985	55	#1,995
1980	14	#5,191
1975	9	#6,362
1970	11	#5,007
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Sharena?

The median living Sharena is about 39 years old. Half of all living Sharenas are between 34 and 44 years old.

How many people named Sharena are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Sharena are alive in the United States, based on 523 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Sharena in 2025?

Sharena 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 Sharena?

523 babies have been named Sharena in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sharena most popular?

Sharena peaked in 1985, when 55 newborns received the name.

Is Sharena a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Sharena rising or falling?

Sharena has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Sharena popularity over time

The story of Sharena

How old are people named Sharena?

Sharena year by year

Frequently asked questions

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