Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- A Flat Clearing
A plain; an area of ancient Palestine where many roses grew
Syllables
2
Themes
- Biblical
- Exotic
- Flower
- Nature
- Place
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Sharon
Pronunciation
sh(a)-ron
Famous People
Actress Sharon Stone
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1944 (rank #624, 97 births); most recent 2022 (rank #10860, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1947 (rank #9, 28,535 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1250, 179 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 179 |
| 2024 | – | 190 |
| 2023 | – | 173 |
| 2022 | 6 | 201 |
| 2021 | – | 189 |
| 2020 | – | 208 |
| 2019 | – | 198 |
| 2018 | – | 220 |
| 2017 | – | 243 |
| 2016 | 8 | 298 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #560, 65 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2137, 13 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 |
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2016 | 30 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2015 (rank #3268, 6 births); most recent 2020 (rank #4951, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #302, 171 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1645, 19 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 19 |
| 2022 | – | 23 |
| 2021 | – | 14 |
| 2020 | 3 | 26 |
| 2019 | – | 24 |
| 2018 | – | 29 |
| 2017 | 3 | 31 |
| 2016 | 5 | 40 |
| 2015 | 6 | 40 |
| 2014 | 5 | 39 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 1970 (rank #5, 601 births); most recent 2020 (rank #806, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 1974 (rank #6, 720 births); most recent 2024 (rank #638, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #194, 9 births); most recent 2010 (rank #366, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1943 (rank #1, 313 births); most recent 2014 (rank #653, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence