Sha Name Popularity and Statistics

Sha is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Spelling

How Do You Spell Sha?

Sha is spelled S-H-A. The name has 3 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2024
Total Recorded U.S. Births766
First Year on Record1962
Latest U.S. Data

Sha Popularity in 2024

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Girls

Rank#15,293

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Girls usage rose 609 places to #15,293 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2017.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Sha Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1991 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2024Girls5#15,293
2020Boys5#12,022
2017Girls5#15,902
2015Girls5#16,419
2013Girls6#14,582
2012Girls6#14,962
2005Girls8#11,834
2004Girls11#9,264
2003Girls7#12,408
2003Boys5#10,894
2002Girls5#15,432
2001Boys5#10,556
2000Girls6#13,154
1999Girls14#6,836
1998Girls12#7,532
1997Girls12#7,283
1996Girls11#7,574
1995Girls11#7,514
1994Girls32#3,448
1994Boys6#7,770
1993Girls18#5,206
1993Boys7#6,816
1992Girls17#5,484
1991Girls31#3,443
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Sha Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

1994 · Girls

32 recorded births

National rank #3,448

#2

1989 · Girls

32 recorded births

National rank #3,253

#3

1991 · Girls

31 recorded births

National rank #3,443

#4

1978 · Girls

30 recorded births

National rank #2,741

Geographic Popularity

Where Sha Ranked Highest in 1999

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State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Girls#896 in VA5 recorded births · records in 1 state

Top States for Girls

StateRankRecorded Births
VA#8965