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Sharrief

shah-REEF /ʃɑːˈriːf/ Arabic

At a glance

In short
Sharrief is a unique and distinguished male name with Arabic origins, pronounced as shah-REEF. It holds an exotic and meaningful quality.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1977 (#5,845)
Babies in 1977
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#5,228 in 1974
First recorded
1974

Meaning of Sharrief

Sharrief is a male name with Arabic origins. A variation of this name is Sherif. Sharrief has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States, with occurrences in 1977 and 1974, ranking at 5845 and 5228 respectively. Despite not being commonly used, Sharrief holds a unique and distinguished quality that may appeal to parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their baby boy. Its Arabic origin adds an exotic touch to the name, making it stand out among more popular choices.

How to pronounce Sharrief

Arabic

Popularity of Sharrief in the U.S.

Sharrief was last recorded in the U.S. in 1977, ranked #5,845 with 5 babies. It peaked at #5,228 in 1974. It first appears in the records in 1974.

Bar and line chart: Sharrief in the U.S., 1974–1977. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 5 in 1974 and 5 in 1977. Line: rank among boy names, peak #5,228 in 1974, #5,845 in 1977.
  • Boys named Sharrief (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1974–1977. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1974⁠–⁠1977 2 rows
Sharrief: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
197755,845back (not recorded in 1975–1976)
197455,228new