Sharese

“A modern variant of Cherise, meaning darling or dear one”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#835US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

887All-time births

📅 Since 196100

How to pronounce Sharese

SHAH·RAY·SAY

/ˈʃɑ.ˈreɪ.ˈseɪ/ · stress on SHAH · 3 syllables

“A modern variant of Cherise, meaning darling or dear one”

American origin · Girl name

What does Sharese mean and where does it come from?

Sharese appears to be a modern name, often interpreted as an elegant variation of the name Cherise, which itself is derived from the French 'cher', meaning dear or beloved. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and has been used primarily in English-speaking countries, particularly in

Cultural significance

Sharese has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern variant of cherise, meaning darling or dear one.

Peak popularity

Reached #2000 in 1980 — currently #835 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Sharese?

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

Sharese Grace

How popular is Sharese right now?

Holding steady — currently #835 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#835 · Top 0.62%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#835	1,365	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#840	1,345	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#845	1,315	▲ up 16050 · +26200% births
2005	#16895	5	▼ down 5903 · -37% births
2000	#10992	8	▼ down 5686 · -56% births
1995	#5306	18	▼ down 528 · -10% births
1990	#4778	20	▼ down 1649 · -31% births
1985	#3129	29	▼ down 1129 · -45% births
1980	#2000	53	▲ up 1233 · +141% births
1975	#3233	22	▼ down 308 · -8% births
1970	#2925	24	▲ up 3455 · +300% births
1965	#6380	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Sharese

Best Year2023Rank #835

Peak Count1,365

Average Rank#4847

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1965 - 202312 years

The story of Sharese

Sharese is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1961. With 887 total births recorded, Sharese remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6380 in 1965 to #835 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Sharese in 1980:

Jennifer Amanda Jessica Melissa Sarah

Sharese by decade

Sharese peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1960s	79
1970s	255
1980s ★	337
1990s	164
2000s	52

💎Sharese has only 887 total recorded births since 1961 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Sharese?

Common

ShaSharSharieSharyEse

What names sound and feel like Sharese?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sharese also consider these

American · Derived from the

Shinese

American · varied interpretations related

American · variant of Chalice

Common questions about the name Sharese

What does the name Sharese mean?

Sharese means "A modern variant of Cherise, meaning darling or dear one" — 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 Sharese?

Sharese is currently ranked #835 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 Sharese?

Sharese 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 Sharese?

Sharese is a three-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 R EY1 S EY1. 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 Sharese?

Sharese 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.