—2024 rank
1947peak year
722,543babies named Sharon since 1880
▼ 4%5-year trend
Sharon popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Sharon mean?
From Hebrew, the name of a fertile coastal plain in the Holy Land, used as a given name especially by Protestants. Peaked dramatically in the 1940s and 1950s.
OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, nature
Names like Sharon
Same era, same vibe — if you like Sharon, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Sharons
- Sharon Stone, actress
- Sharon Olds, poet
Spellings & variants
Sharron
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