Shari

The name Shari is associated with elegance and nobility, symbolized in its Hebrew origin as 'princess'. In the Old English context, it conveys clarity and simplicity, embodying natural beauty.

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The name Shari has multiple origins. It can be derived from the Hebrew name 'Sarah', meaning 'princess'. It is also considered a short form of Sharon, a name with Old English roots, meaning 'a plain, clear'.

  • Popularity: 28,641st
  • Babies named Shari in the US in 2023:
    Female: 5
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Shar, Sharie, Shasha, Ri, Shea.
  • Full Names: Sharon, Sharina, Sharissa, Sharlene, Sharrona.
  • Famous Namesakes: Shari Lewis-Puppeteer, Shari Belafonte-Actress, Shari Headley-Actress, Shari Arison-Philanthropist, Shari Sebbens-Actress.
  • Gender: Shari is predominantly a feminine name, though it may also see occasional use for males or be gender-neutral, especially as a nickname.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Shari resonates with the number 6, which denotes harmony, balance, and nurturing qualities. Individuals with this name are often seen as compassionate and responsible, caring deeply for others and striving to maintain stability in their environment.

Throughout the decades, Shari has experienced moderate popularity, especially in English-speaking countries. It gained prominence in the mid-20th century, reflecting its ties to classics like Sarah and its appeal as a slightly exotic yet familiar-sounding name.

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