Arlee vs Shari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Sha

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Arlee Rank #3,819
Shari Rank #19,249

Arlee is more popular, ranked #3819 vs #19249 for Shari.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arlee ___

  • Arlee Grace
  • Arlee Mae
  • Arlee Jane
  • Arlee Louise
  • Arlee Kate
  • Arlee Belle

Shari ___

  • Shari Ali
  • Shari Khan
  • Shari Raj
  • Shari James
  • Shari Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arlee

Harley Marley Brinley Paisley Finley

If you choose Shari

Rashid Tariq Indira Priya Aryan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlee or Shari more popular?

Arlee is more popular, ranked #3819 compared to Shari at #19249 in the United States.

What do Arlee and Shari mean?

Arlee means "hare meadow" (Old English origin). Shari means "divine law, path to the watering hole" (Arabic Sharia origin).

Are Arlee and Shari boy or girl names?

Arlee is primarily a girl name. Shari is primarily a boy name.

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