Sharron
Last seen for girls in 2018 at #13,793 · Last seen for boys in 2011 at #8,767
Given to girls 97.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1943 · 870 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 16,856since 1918
Sharron over time
Rank among girls' names. Sharron has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
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| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | — | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | — | |
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | — | |
| 2011 | #13,347 | 7 | #8,767 | 8 |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #9,975 | 11 | — | |
| 2008 | #11,599 | 9 | #9,871 | 7 |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | — | |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 | — | |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | — | |
| 2004 | #7,828 | 14 | — | |
| 2003 | #9,048 | 11 | — | |
| 2002 | #8,837 | 11 | — | |
| 2001 | #8,196 | 12 | #9,243 | 6 |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,201 | 27 | — | |
| 1998 | #4,796 | 22 | #9,631 | 5 |
| 1997 | #5,010 | 20 | — | |
| 1996 | #5,065 | 19 | #5,187 | 11 |
| 1995 | #3,422 | 32 | #5,928 | 9 |
| 1994 | #2,627 | 47 | #5,868 | 9 |
| 1993 | #2,489 | 50 | #5,002 | 11 |
| 1992 | #2,386 | 54 | #5,660 | 9 |
| 1991 | #2,388 | 53 | #4,231 | 13 |
| 1990 | #2,234 | 57 | #3,309 | 18 |
| 1989 | #2,072 | 60 | #5,615 | 8 |
| 1988 | #1,863 | 66 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1987 | #1,860 | 62 | #4,573 | 9 |
| 1986 | #1,691 | 69 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | #1,809 | 62 | #3,070 | 15 |
| 1984 | #1,788 | 60 | #4,973 | 7 |
| 1983 | #1,531 | 73 | #4,907 | 7 |
| 1982 | #1,293 | 98 | #3,966 | 10 |
| 1981 | #1,354 | 92 | #3,030 | 14 |
| 1980 | #1,244 | 105 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #1,210 | 107 | #3,168 | 13 |
| 1978 | #1,221 | 102 | #3,215 | 12 |
| 1977 | #1,214 | 100 | #2,665 | 16 |
| 1976 | #1,016 | 123 | #2,329 | 19 |
| 1975 | #1,012 | 119 | — | |
| 1974 | #938 | 132 | #4,190 | 7 |
| 1973 | #782 | 170 | #3,445 | 9 |
| 1972 | #748 | 187 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1971 | #735 | 204 | #3,370 | 9 |
| 1970 | #644 | 256 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #623 | 255 | #3,062 | 9 |
| 1968 | #638 | 230 | #4,136 | 5 |
| 1967 | #646 | 219 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #657 | 215 | — | |
| 1965 | #642 | 233 | — | |
| 1964 | #667 | 234 | — | |
| 1963 | #597 | 277 | — | |
| 1962 | #565 | 303 | — | |
| 1961 | #558 | 317 | — | |
| 1960 | #559 | 307 | — | |
| 1959 | #580 | 289 | — | |
| 1958 | #553 | 310 | — | |
| 1957 | #487 | 381 | — | |
| 1956 | #488 | 366 | — | |
| 1955 | #496 | 341 | — | |
| 1954 | #487 | 329 | — | |
| 1953 | #450 | 367 | — | |
| 1952 | #433 | 389 | #2,875 | 8 |
| 1951 | #416 | 406 | — | |
| 1950 | #354 | 491 | — | |
| 1949 | #330 | 553 | — | |
| 1948 | #305 | 623 | #3,668 | 5 |
| 1947 | #280 | 757 | #3,733 | 5 |
| 1946 | #260 | 770 | #3,173 | 6 |
| 1945 | #282 | 603 | — | |
| 1944 | #249 | 722 | — | |
| 1943 | #226 | 870 | #2,563 | 9 |
| 1942 | #263 | 677 | #3,560 | 5 |
| 1941 | #284 | 517 | — | |
| 1940 | #297 | 455 | #2,871 | 7 |
| 1939 | #317 | 380 | — | |
| 1938 | #389 | 297 | — | |
| 1937 | #474 | 191 | #3,518 | 5 |
| 1936 | #533 | 149 | — | |
| 1935 | #723 | 86 | — | |
| 1934 | #981 | 49 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,197 | 35 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,520 | 25 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,635 | 22 | — | |
| 1930 | #2,845 | 10 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,098 | 16 | — | |
| 1928 | — | — | ||
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 | — | |
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| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 | — | |
| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 | — | |
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| 1918 | #4,809 | 5 | — | |
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Sharron! It came in at #4,809, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1918–1921, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Sharron is popular in 1980
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Maryland#451 · 1 in 3,365
- North Carolina#561 · 1 in 4,751
- Missouri#647 · 1 in 6,683
- Pennsylvania#652 · 1 in 6,896
- Michigan#972 · 1 in 12,054
Best ever in a state: #84 in Nebraska, 1939.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | #451 | 6 | 1 in 3,365 |
| North Carolina | #561 | 7 | 1 in 4,751 |
| Missouri | #647 | 5 | 1 in 6,683 |
| Pennsylvania | #652 | 10 | 1 in 6,896 |
| Michigan | #972 | 5 | 1 in 12,054 |
| Ohio | #1,061 | 5 | 1 in 14,662 |
| Illinois | #1,316 | 5 | 1 in 15,459 |
| Texas | #1,541 | 6 | 1 in 19,980 |
| California | #1,813 | 7 | 1 in 24,815 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Sharron
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2018
- Biggest jump: 258 spots in 1935 (#981 → #723)
- Biggest drop: 156 spots in 1974 (#782 → #938)
- Debuted 1918
- Peaked 1943 at #226 (870 births)
- Births halved by 1951, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 41 yrs · run 1934–1974
- Highest: 1 in 1,604 girls born in 1943 were named Sharron (0.06%)
- Latest: 1 in 283,512 girls born in 2018 (0.00%)
- 38.8% of all girls named Sharron (6,547) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,809 (1918) | #4,809 |
| 1920s | 32 | #2,098 (1929) | #4,079 |
| 1930s | 1,244 | #317 (1939) | #1,061 |
| 1940s | 6,547 | #226 (1943) | #278 |
| 1950s | 3,669 | #354 (1950) | #474 |
| 1960s | 2,590 | #558 (1961) | #615 |
| 1970s | 1,500 | #644 (1970) | #952 |
| 1980s | 747 | #1,244 (1980) | #1,651 |
| 1990s | 381 | #2,234 (1990) | #3,462 |
| 2000s | 112 | #6,487 (2000) | #9,688 |
| 2010s | 29 | #13,347 (2011) | #15,077 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Sharron in 1980
Top girls' names in 1980
Top boys' names in 1980
More about 1980
girls
1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 15,812 of them was named Sharron, which outranked 89.8% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,238Nena106
- #1,238Viola106
- #1,238Violeta106
- #1,244Sharron105
- #1,244Emilee105
- #1,244Lauri105
- #1,244Serina105
- #1,250Chris104
- #1,250Corie104
- #1,250Jonathan104
Tied with 5 names at #1,244; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 297,325 of them was named Sharron, which outranked 24.2% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #4,940Zephaniah7
- #4,940Zubin7
- #4,940Zvi7
- #5,525Sharron6
- #5,525Aarion6
- #5,525Abdallah6
- #5,525Abdias6
- #6,250Abayomi5
- #6,250Abby5
- #6,250Abdo5
Tied with 724 names at #5,525; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.