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Sharlize

Gender
Girl
Say it
shar-LEEZ
Origin
Germanic

Sharlize is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “free man”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Sharlize mean?

Germanic: respelling of Charlize, a feminine form of Charles

“free man”

A respelling of Charlize, a feminine form of Charles.

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

Sharlize is a girls' name.

How popular is Sharlize in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.

Half of all the girls named Sharlize in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

2000Busiest: 16 in 20042018
Sharlize in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20185#15,677
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20137#13,145
20128#12,193
20115#16,756
20100–
20095#17,288
20088#12,574
200711#10,125
200610#10,606
200512#8,878
200416#7,072
20030–
20026#13,589
20010–
20006#13,147

Names like Sharlize

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Sharlize: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sharlize, updated 20 October 2026.