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Sharay

Gender
Girl
Say it
sha-RAY
Origin
Modern

Sharay is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Sharay come from?

Modern: modern American coinage, Sha- + Ray

Is Sharay a girl's or a boy's name?

Sharay is a girls' name.

How popular is Sharay in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1991, with 51 girls. It first appears in the records in 1967.

Half of all the girls named Sharay in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.

1967Busiest: 51 in 19912012
Sharay in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20128#12,193
20118#12,146
20108#12,270
200910#10,675
200811#10,080
20079#11,626
20066#15,147
20059#10,915
20049#10,684
20037#12,401
200210#9,476
200119#5,817
200019#5,700
199912#7,710
199812#7,527
199720#5,006
199617#5,526
199518#5,216
199427#3,887
199334#3,285
199245#2,682
199151#2,443
199033#3,292
198929#3,471
198839#2,695
198727#3,328
198630#3,052
198518#4,280
198414#4,965
198317#4,285
198217#4,346
198116#4,531
198014#4,977
197913#5,091
197812#5,214
197714#4,651
19767#7,294
197513#4,591
19746#7,678
197312#4,585
197213#4,299
19716#7,386
19706#7,069
19697#5,972
19680–
19677#5,456

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Sharay: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sharay, updated 20 October 2026.