Sharia
Girl · shah-REE-ah · Modern
Sharia is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Sharia come from?
Modern: spelling of Shariah; likely Sha- blended with Mariah; it also matches the Arabic word sharia
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- shah-REE-ah
Meaning borrowed from Shariah.
Is Sharia a girl's or a boy's name?
Sharia is a girls' name.
How popular is Sharia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1977, with 32 girls. It first appears in the records in 1950.
Half of all the girls named Sharia in the US since 1880 were born between 1981 and 1999, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sharia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,823 |
| 2003 | 18 | #6,294 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,692 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,951 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,020 |
| 1999 | 18 | #5,655 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 15 | #6,158 |
| 1996 | 16 | #5,766 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 18 | #5,244 |
| 1993 | 21 | #4,665 |
| 1992 | 11 | #7,504 |
| 1991 | 15 | #5,943 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,459 |
| 1989 | 23 | #4,115 |
| 1988 | 17 | #4,835 |
| 1987 | 21 | #3,980 |
| 1986 | 13 | #5,456 |
| 1985 | 28 | #3,169 |
| 1984 | 32 | #2,780 |
| 1983 | 19 | #3,948 |
| 1982 | 28 | #3,092 |
| 1981 | 24 | #3,436 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,742 |
| 1979 | 16 | #4,419 |
| 1978 | 20 | #3,637 |
| 1977 | 32 | #2,606 |
| 1976 | 11 | #5,213 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,514 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 9 | #5,578 |
| 1972 | 10 | #5,108 |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,322 |
| 1970 | 8 | #5,817 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,299 |
Nicknames for Sharia
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