Is Sharika a boy or girl name?

Sharika is a girl’s name. Of the 1,300 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Sharika

Recorded 1973–2019 · United States

Sharika was most popular in 1987, when 84 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,463 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,300 people named Sharika.

Sharika over time

Births per year. The dot marks Sharika’s peak in 1987. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Sharika a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Sharika is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,300 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Sharika

Where Sharika is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org