Sha

Girl · recorded 1962–2024

  • 2024last recorded
  • 1978best year

Most popular in 1978.

Last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Sha.

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Its story

Popularity since 1962

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 46 recorded years as a table
Sha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19623
19635
19666
19674
19685
19697
19707
19717
19729
197310
197416
197514
197615
197713
197820
197916
19807
198115
19828
19833
198413
19855
19866
19876
19887
198917
199014
199117
19929
199310
199418
19956
19966
19977
19987
19998
20003
20023
20034
20046
20054
20123
20133
20153
20173
20243

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Sha isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2024
5
Rank in 2024
#15,293
How rare
1 in 324,038 girls
Since 1962
639

Sha was last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1978, at 20 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Sha doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.