Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Shariff
2 syllablesPeak year: 19837 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Shariff's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Shariff's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Shariff |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 18 |
| 1977 | 20 |
| 1978 | 25 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 15 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 30 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 20 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 7 |
Shariff through the decades
- Shariff peaked in 1983, when 30 babies were named Shariff in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2004–2015), use of Shariff has fallen 49% compared to the 10 years before that.