Shar

SHAHR /ˈʃɑːɹ/
girl 1 syllable fading

Shar is a very rare variant of Sheri that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Shar is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1991. Shar was first reported in SSA data in 1955 and peaked in 1970 (18 births).

About the name Shar

PronunciationSHAHR /ˈʃɑːɹ/
18peak births 1970
1955first in SSA data

Names similar to Shar

How popular is Shar?

Girls named Shar
195519601970198019901991
Girls named Shar per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1955–1991 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1991) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shar total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19915—#14,999
19907—#11,187
19897—#10,649
19885—#13,515
19856—#10,429
19835—#11,718
19825—#11,960
19805—#11,819
19798—#7,909
19785—#11,145
19779—#6,778
19765—#10,594
19756—#8,837
19746—#8,527
197310—#5,505
19729—#5,851
19718—#6,496
197018—#3,549
19698—#5,874
19685—#7,973
19679—#4,910
19656—#6,392
19616—#6,436
196013—#3,657
19595—#7,051
19588—#4,833
195711—#3,890
19568—#4,771
19558—#4,677