Shareef

Given to 1,196 US babies since 1974

▼ Falling −54% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#8243

recorded as boys

1,651 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 9

Peak year

1997

53 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

1,196

since 1974

Born a Shareef? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys

Shareef was most popular in 1997, when 53 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.03 per 1,000). In 2025, 9 babies were named Shareef, ranking #8243 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 54%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	9	8243
2024	<5	—	7	9894
2023	<5	—	8	8921
2022	<5	—	8	8990
2021	<5	—	15	5776
2020	<5	—	19	4855
2019	<5	—	28	3794
2018	<5	—	13	6345
2017	<5	—	13	6338
2016	<5	—	14	6053
2015	<5	—	13	6324
2014	<5	—	19	4866
2013	<5	—	17	5171
2012	<5	—	20	4686
2011	<5	—	11	7009
2010	<5	—	12	6698
2009	<5	—	18	5102
2008	<5	—	21	4540
2007	<5	—	28	3687
2006	<5	—	25	3888
2005	<5	—	23	3941
2004	<5	—	22	4005
2003	<5	—	25	3528
2002	<5	—	28	3188
2001	<5	—	33	2797
2000	<5	—	44	2222
1999	<5	—	30	2795
1998	<5	—	39	2274
1997	<5	—	53	1790
1996	<5	—	47	1908
1995	<5	—	29	2556
1994	<5	—	27	2685
1993	<5	—	26	2697
1992	<5	—	14	4114
1991	<5	—	23	2828
1990	<5	—	26	2553
1989	<5	—	19	3094
1988	<5	—	17	3079
1987	<5	—	25	2272
1986	<5	—	21	2510
1985	<5	—	30	1916
1984	<5	—	18	2613
1983	<5	—	21	2341
1982	<5	—	23	2207
1981	<5	—	30	1865
1980	<5	—	38	1569
1979	<5	—	27	1943
1978	<5	—	30	1760
1977	<5	—	33	1645
1976	<5	—	27	1828
1975	<5	—	16	2540
1974	<5	—	14	2674