Shari: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-ahr-ee
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Shari symbolizes 'a flat clearing'.

Sharia is a name with Arabic origins, derived from the word 'sharī‘ah,' meaning "the way" or "the path." It is a name that symbolizes guidance and righteousness. In Islamic tradition, Sharia refers to the divine law as revealed in the Quran and the Hadith. The use of the name Sharia has remained consistent with its original meaning, emphasizing the importance of adhering to moral and ethical principles. The name Sharia is important because it reflects the values of justice, fairness, and righteousness, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking to instill these qualities in their child.

Shari Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Shari is currently #14993 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Shari is currently #8547 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Shari is currently #7630 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Shari is currently #4354 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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