Throughout the world, Šara (Шара 
, Šara 
) is quite a rare female forename. The forename Šara is habitual in Kazakhstan, where it is quite a common female name, Egypt, where it is a rare feminine name, and Kyrgyzstan, where it is a rare epicene name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Kazakhstan, Egypt, and Ukraine. Very seldom, Šara is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Шара | Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Russia, Kyrgyzstan |
| Šara | Morocco, Croatia, Egypt, Algeria |
Šara is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Black Cat , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man; Sara Tancredi , the fictional character in Prison Break; Sara Sidle , the fictional human, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation; Sara Pezzini , the fictional superheroine in the Witchblade series and Sara Wikipedia , the character used as a placeholder for a user creating a Wikimedia account, and in many other works.