Shari
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning princess; a form of Sharon.
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Shari by the numbers
Its American peak was 3,117 babies in 1961, making it a 1960s name.
Other names that come from Sharon
Like Shari, each of these traces back to Sharon: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shari. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Shaigift100 in the US (2017)
- Sariprincess; a form of Sarah23 in the US (2017)
- Shanisaturn; the planet saturn in hindu astrology5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sharvigolden, luminous10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sheribeloved; a form of Cheryl or Sherry8 in the US (2017)
- Sharaiprincess; a form of Sarah5 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Shari
Names that are said the same way as Shari, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Chari9 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a prince or princess
Like Shari, each of these has a prince or princess in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sarahprincess3,986 in the US (2017)
- Sadieprincess; from Sarah3,695 in the US (2017)
- Saraprincess; variant of Sarah427 in England and Wales (2025)
- Parisson of priam; the trojan prince1,149 in the US (2017)
- Zarablooming flower or princess625 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amiraprincess; female form of amir396 in England and Wales (2025)
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