Sharon

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Sharon is a given name used predominantly for girls. There have been 725,947 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 722,841 as girls and 3,106 as boys. Sharon gained popularity in the 1930s, peaked in 1947 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 190
2023 173
2022 207
2021 189
2020 208
2019 198
2018 220
2017 243
2016 306
2015 281
2014 326
2013 292
2012 334
2011 334
2010 348
2009 378
2008 479
2007 429
2006 485
2005 510
2004 527
2003 552
2002 548
2001 595
2000 679
1999 694
1998 703
1997 776
1996 876
1995 827
1994 874
1993 865
1992 956
1991 1,005
1990 1,027
1989 1,137
1988 1,219
1987 1,280
1986 1,451
1985 1,577
1984 1,645
1983 1,818
1982 2,061
1981 2,179
1980 2,415
1979 2,708
1978 2,782
1977 3,115
1976 3,483
1975 3,758
1974 4,305
1973 4,996
1972 6,152
1971 7,564
1970 9,233
1969 9,732
1968 10,387
1967 11,980
1966 13,117
1965 15,181
1964 16,495
1963 17,855
1962 19,681
1961 20,523
1960 20,449
1959 21,340
1958 21,167
1957 24,358
1956 26,936
1955 22,097
1954 22,266
1953 23,090
1952 23,432
1951 23,970
1950 24,645
1949 25,773
1948 26,208
1947 28,590
1946 27,908
1945 20,900
1944 22,529
1943 24,809
1942 19,726
1941 14,345
1940 11,184
1939 9,064
1938 7,290
1937 4,755
1936 3,606
1935 2,448
1934 1,377
1933 986
1932 725
1931 601
1930 538
1929 375
1928 168
1927 130
1926 123
1925 98
1924 63
1923 61
1922 54
1921 53
1920 35
1919 35
1918 31
1917 21
1916 31
1915 27
1914 15
1913 17
1912 7
1911 5
1909 7
1907 5
1902 6
1900 5