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Sharon

Sharon is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Sharon?

Recorded births named Sharon by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	726,130 births
England & Wales since 1996	1,006 births
Ireland since 1964	10,375 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Sharon's popularity over time

Babies named Sharon per year — United States (1900–2025). United States peaked in 1947 (28,590/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1970 (601/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2007 (65/yr).

When was Sharon popular?

Sharon reached its peak in 1947, when it was the #21 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1940s name.

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