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      Meaning of the first name
      Sharletta

      Origin 
      Primarily African American English

      Meaning 
      Likely A Modern Invented Variation

      Variations 
      Sharlette, Charletta, Scarletta

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Sharletta is primarily recognized as a modern variation of established names such as Charlotte or Sharlene. It likely emerged within African American English communities, reflecting a trend of creating unique names by blending sounds or altering conventional structures. The name's phonetic qualities suggest an emphasis on creativity and individuality, attributes often celebrated in African American naming practices.

      Sharletta appears to have been created in the late 20th century, during a time when unique and inventive names became increasingly popular among African American families. This period saw a broader cultural movement towards names that broke away from traditional European influences, allowing for a greater expression of identity and heritage. While there is limited recorded historical data on the name, it embodies the rich tapestry of African American culture and the linguistic evolution within its communities.

      In contemporary society, Sharletta can be found within various contexts, particularly among the African American population. It is less common than some of its traditional counterparts but signifies a personal or familial connection that resonates with cultural significance. Today, individuals named Sharletta may encounter diverse representations in various media, further highlighting the name's uniqueness and the values of creativity and self-expression that it encapsulates.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Sharletta.
      Thoreson

      is the most common surname for Sharletta.

      Charles

      is the most common spouse name for Sharletta.

      Edle

      is the most common child name for Sharletta.

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      1855 is when there were the most people born with the first name Sharletta.

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