Sharla
Sharla was the 11781st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 637th with 241 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 80 places. More babies were named Sharla in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #11,781 girls, up 1,490 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 8girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1972241 babies
- Total since 1880
- 6,444babies recorded
Sharla popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,781 | 8 |
| 2020 | #13,271 | 7 |
| 2010 | #7,829 | 16 |
| 2000 | #6,755 | 16 |
| 1990 | #1,902 | 74 |
| 1980 | #1,104 | 126 |
| 1970 | #752 | 197 |
| 1960 | #908 | 136 |
| 1950 | #1,111 | 69 |
| 1940 | #1,890 | 19 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Sharla, counting every spelling?
Sharla has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Sharla?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Sharla (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Sharla born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Sharla.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Sharla?
About 5,700 people born in the US named Sharla are alive today, with a median age of 55; half are between 46 and 63. That makes Sharla mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Sharla
How popular is the name Sharla?
Sharla was the 11781st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 637th with 241 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 80 places. More babies were named Sharla in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Sharla a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Sharla in the US.