How Many People Are Named Sha?
people named Sha are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 466,282 people in the US has this name
Based on 766 babies named Sha in Social Security records from 1962 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
40 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Sha, 83.8% were girls and 16.2% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Sha rose from 78.7% in the 1970s to 90.2% in the 1990s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sha alive today is about 39 years old, and 81% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 32 and 49 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sha first appears in the records in 1962 and was given most often in 1989, to 40 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1962 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Sha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,787, in 1978. Among boys, its best rank was #3,776, in 1974.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,787 (1978) | #3,776 (1974) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,562 in the 1970s | #4,788 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sha were born in New York than in any other state: about 43 of those alive today.
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