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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Sharon

Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer

2025 rank

#1,256

down −27 places

2025 births

179

down −13 births

All-time births

723,024

0% of them in 2025

More common than

100%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1947
28,533 births
Best rank
#8
in 1943
First recorded
1900
#2,190 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1956
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
118 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 194728,533#9Peak
  2. 194627,824#9
  3. 195626,881#13
  4. 194826,143#9
  5. 194925,713#10

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #8 in 1943 · peak births 28,533 in 1947

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 0% boys■ 100% girls

3,106 boys · 723,024 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Sharon has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.