Shareeta
English
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1075US 2023
1.1kBirths / yr
Stable
50All-time births
📅 Since 197500
How to pronounce Shareeta
SHAH·REE·TAH
/ˈʃɑ.ˈriː.ˈtɑ/ · stress on SHAH · 3 syllables
English
American origin · Girl name

What does Shareeta mean and where does it come from?

Shareeta is a modern name that has gained popularity in the United States, particularly among African American communities. The name has a soft, feminine sound and is often considered unique. There is limited historical use, but it has emerged alongside other similar-sounding names in the late 20th

Cultural significance
Shareeta has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #7359 in 1982 — currently #1075 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Shareeta?

Shareeta works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shareeta Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Shareeta Rose
Floral · soft ending
Shareeta Mae
Sweet · timeless
Shareeta Claire
French influence · crisp
Shareeta Jane
Literary · strong
Shareeta Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Shareeta right now?

Holding steady — currently #1075 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19752023#1075 · Top 0.79%
1975
1990
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#10751,125▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022#10801,105▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021#10851,075▲ up 12839 · +21400% births
1990#139245▼ down 3402
1975#105225

The story of Shareeta

Shareeta is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 50 total births recorded, Shareeta remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10522 in 1975 to #1075 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shareeta in 1982:

Shareeta by decade

DecadeBirths
1970s10
1980s35
1990s5
💎Shareeta has only 50 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shareeta?

Common
ShaSharSharieSharyEta

Common questions about the name Shareeta

What does the name Shareeta mean?
Shareeta means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Shareeta?
Shareeta is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Shareeta?
Shareeta originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Shareeta?
Shareeta is a three-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 R IY1 T AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Shareeta?
Shareeta pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.