Sharon Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

About Sharon

This Old Testament place name was in the Top 10 fifty years ago, but now Sharon, along with sound-alike Karen, have fallen out of favor.

Sharon is also given to boys.

Pronounced SHAR-un.

As of October 2026, Sharon ranked #1256 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #8 in 1945, Nameberry popularity #684.

US popularity — history

US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025

Girls #1,256

Boys #4,204

20142025

18802025

Data table

Year	US rank · girls	Births · girls	US rank · boys
2014	#872	314	—
2015	#982	275	—
2016	#926	298	—
2017	#1,057	243	—
2018	#1,115	220	—
2019	#1,190	198	—
2020	#1,143	208	—
2021	#1,247	189	—
2022	#1,205	201	—
2023	#1,316	173	—
2024	#1,232	190	—
2025	#1,256	179	—

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Sharon Yvonne StoneGirl
American actress
Sharon Rachel OsbourneGirl
English TV personality, wife of musician Ozzy Osbourne
Sharon JonesGirl
American soul singer, leader of The Dap,Kings
Sharon Van EttenGirl
American singer,songwriter
Sharon Marie TateGirl
American actress, murdered by Manson killers
Sharon Kay RitchieGirl
Miss America 1956
Sharon NeedlesGirl
stage name of Aaron Coady, American drag queen of "RuPaul's Drag Race"
Sharon JordanGirl
American actress
Sharon Helga CorrGirl
Irish singer of band The Corrs
Sharon MaguireGirl
English film director
Sharon Trostin HampsonGirl
Canadian children's singer of trio Sharon, Lois & Bram
Sharon ShannonGirl
Irish fiddler
Sharon CaseGirl
American actress
Sharon DoorsonGirl
Dutch pop singer
Sharon KipsGirl
Dutch pop singer
Sharon Alida Maria DijksmaGirl
Dutch politician
Sharon Janny den AdelGirl
Dutch singer of metal band Within Temptation
Sharon Lee MyersGirl
birth name of Jackie DeShannon, American singer
Sharon Lorencia HorganGirl
Irish actress
Sharon Elizabeth LawrenceGirl
American actress
Sharon Mae DisneyGirl
younger daughter of Walt Disney
Sharon FichmanGirl
Canadian tennis player
Sharon WalshGirl
American tennis player
Sharon Gamboa Cuneta(Girl
Pangilinan), Filipina singer/actress
Sharon CreechGirl
American children's novelist
Sharon Ann LealGirl
American actress
Sharon BelleGirl
Canadian actress
Sharon RobinsonGirl
Daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson
Ariel SharonGirl
former Israeli Prime Minister

Sharon Anne WattsGirl
character on British soap "EastEnders"
Sharon NewmanGirl
character on American soap opera "Young and the Restless"
Sharon SpitzGirl
character on animated TV series "Braceface"
Sharon TheodopolopodousGirl
character on British TV series "Birds of a Feather"
Sharon RaydorGirl
character from TV's "The Closer" and "Major Crimes"
Sharon CarterGirl
character in TV's "Two Guys, A Girl, And A Pizza Place"
Sharon Carter aka Agent 13Girl
character in Marvel Comics
Rose of Sharon "Rosasharn" Joad RiversGirl
character in "The Grapes of Wrath"
Sharon McKendrickGirl
character in 1961 film "The Parent Trap;" twin of Susan
Sharon MarshGirl
mother of Stan on TV's "South Park"
SharonGirl
companion in Doctor Who Magazine
SharonGirl
character in the Street Fighter EX video game series
Sharon CooperGirl
character in film "Grease 2"
Sharon JellinskyGirl
minor character in film Addams Family Values
Sharon KaurGirl
character in the British web series Corner Shop Show
Sharon RainsworthGirl
a character in the manga/anime series Pandora Hearts
Sharon StrzeleckiGirl
character on TV's Kath & Kim
Sharon ValeriiGirl
character on TV's Battlestar Galactica
Sharon Rai PrakashGirl
character on Indian TV series Dil Dosti Dance
Sharon PlainGirl
area in Israel
Miss Sharon StoneGirl
character played by actress Halle Berry in the 1994 film "The Flintstones"
Sharon PogueGirl
character played by Jennifer Lopez in the 2001 film "Angel Eyes"

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