Sharia
Pronunciation: [ sh-AHR-ee-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Sharia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 653 babies have been named Sharia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sharia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,190 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,190
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Sharia
Sharia is a girl name .
Sharia is currently ranked #65,190 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sharia include Sha, Shar, Shary, Sharie, Shy, Shie, and Shakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Sharia include Sharon, Sharlotte . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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