Back to Baby Names

Dag vs Shari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dag

Boy #19,315 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"day, daylight"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norwegian Swedish Danish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,315
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Shari

Boy #19,249 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine law, path to the watering hole"

Origin: Arabic Sharia

Cultural Roots

American South Asian Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,249
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Dag Rank #19,315
Shari Rank #19,249

Shari is more popular, ranked #19249 vs #19315 for Dag.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dag or Shari more popular?

Shari is more popular, ranked #19249 compared to Dag at #19315 in the United States.

What do Dag and Shari mean?

Dag means "day, daylight" (Old Norse origin). Shari means "divine law, path to the watering hole" (Arabic Sharia origin).

Are Dag and Shari boy or girl names?

Dag is primarily a boy name. Shari is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons