Home βΊ Baby Names Directory βΊ Sharda
Sharda
How to Pronounce Sharda
Pronounced SHAR-duh /ΛΚΙΛr.dΙ/Medium
Meaning: Sharda has two possible routes: as an American Sha- coinage of its era, and as a genuine Indian name, a form of Sharada, an epithet of Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of learning and the arts. The U.S. use likely mixes both; routes are uncertain.Low
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Sharda can be read two ways. In American records of the 1980s it fits the wide Sha- coinage family. It is also a true Indian name β a form of Sharada, an epithet of Saraswati, goddess of knowledge and music β carried by South Asian families. The routes are uncertain, which we note; it peaked in 1986.
A Sharda from the peak is now in her late thirties. As an Indian heritage name it remains living and meaningful; as an American coinage it reads as of its era. Either way it has not entered the broad revival.
Variations
Nicknames
Famous Bearers
- Famous bearers coming soon.
If you like Shardaβ¦
Explore names like Sharda
Frequently Asked
What does the name Sharda mean?
Sharda fits the American Sha- family and is also an Indian name, a form of Sharada, an epithet of the goddess Saraswati; routes are uncertain.
How do you pronounce Sharda?
It's said SHAR-duh /ΛΚΙΛr.dΙ/ β two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Sharda a boy or girl name?
Sharda is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Sharda?
Sharda was an uncommon name in the U.S., cresting in the mid-eighties, and is also a living Indian name.