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Girl · Name family

Shari

45,881births recorded
10Countries
4Variants
1970Peak · Ontario
#10917United States 2025

Shari is a girl name family recorded 45,881 times in 10 countries since 1927. It ranks highest today in the United States (#10917 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Ontario in 1970, at 80.6 births per 100,000.

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

All forms of Shari

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Shari English 40,973 🇺🇸 United States #10917 1961 ▼ 20 %
Shari English 1,463 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1970 –
Shari English 337 🇧🇪 Belgium – 1998 –
Shari English 292 🇨🇦 British Columbia – 1962 –
Shari English 54 🇦🇷 Argentina #2517 2013 –
Shari English 50 🇨🇦 Alberta – 1980 –
Sharri English 1,299 🇺🇸 United States – 1962 –
Sharri English 7 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1966 –
Sharry English 953 🇺🇸 United States – 1949 –
Shary French 362 🇺🇸 United States – 1947 –
Shary French 14 🇧🇪 Belgium – 1998 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Ontario correlates closely with Shari's.

  1. 1Todd
  2. 2Lori
  3. 3Sheryl
  4. 4Debbie
  5. 5Denise
  6. 6Connie

How we grouped these names

  • Shari ↔ Sharri — spelling variant
  • Shari ↔ Sharry — spelling variant
  • Shari ↔ Shary — spelling variant

Questions about Shari

How popular is the name Shari?

In 2025 it ranked #10917 in the United States. Official registers record 45,881 births across 10 countries.

What is Shari in other languages?

Sharri (English); Sharry (English); Shary (French).

When was Shari most popular?

It peaked in Ontario in 1970, at 80.6 births per 100,000.

Is Shari a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Shari is a girl name.