Shariff Name Popularity and Statistics
Shariff is predominantly used for 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.
How Do You Spell Shariff?
Shariff is spelled S-H-A-R-I-F-F. The name has 7 letters.
Shariff Popularity in 2015
Rank#9,568
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage rose 2,568 places to #9,568 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2013.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Shariff Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1989 through 2015. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Boys | 7 | #9,568 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 |
| 2010 | Boys | 7 | #9,693 |
| 2009 | Boys | 6 | #10,994 |
| 2008 | Boys | 8 | #9,019 |
| 2007 | Boys | 11 | #7,094 |
| 2006 | Boys | 5 | #12,055 |
| 2005 | Boys | 6 | #10,151 |
| 2004 | Boys | 6 | #9,948 |
| 2002 | Boys | 7 | #8,456 |
| 2001 | Boys | 11 | #6,013 |
| 2000 | Boys | 11 | #5,920 |
| 1999 | Boys | 8 | #7,139 |
| 1998 | Boys | 20 | #3,597 |
| 1997 | Boys | 12 | #4,960 |
| 1996 | Boys | 9 | #5,982 |
| 1995 | Boys | 18 | #3,559 |
| 1994 | Boys | 17 | #3,751 |
| 1993 | Boys | 17 | #3,661 |
| 1992 | Boys | 10 | #5,236 |
| 1991 | Boys | 20 | #3,105 |
| 1990 | Boys | 18 | #3,309 |
| 1989 | Boys | 24 | #2,615 |
When Was Shariff Most Popular?
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.
1983 · Boys
30 recorded births
National rank #1,822
1978 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #1,965
1989 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #2,615
1988 · Boys
23 recorded births
National rank #2,509
Where Shariff Ranked Highest in 2008
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.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,794 | 5 |