A modern variation of the biblical name Sherah
Sharayah is a modern American name likely derived from the biblical Sherah, who was a daughter of Ephraim. It may also be influenced by the Hebrew word 'sharay', meaning 'my prince' or 'my song'. It gained some visibility in the late 20th century through contemporary Christian music.
Less common today
Sharayah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,233 in 1990.
Contemporary Christian singer-songwriter known for the 1980s hit 'Sharayah'
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
