How Many People Are Named Sharyl?
people named Sharyl are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 162,291 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,631 babies named Sharyl in Social Security records from 1937 to 1998, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
131 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of CHERYL.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Sharyl in English. Counting Sharyl and these spellings together, about 431,015 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Sharyl in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sharyl alive today is about 65 years old, and 72% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 59 and 73 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sharyl first appears in the records in 1937 and was given most often in 1961, to 131 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1998.
Babies given the name each year, 1937 to 1998
🏆 Rank History
Sharyl has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #934, in 1947.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #934 (1947) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,132 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sharyl alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sharyl were born in California than in any other state: about 244 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sharyl was given 4.6 times as often in Minnesota, 3.5 times in Iowa and 3.3 times in California.
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