Sharyn
Last seen for girls in 2014 at #11,931
- Peak · girls
- 1945 · 768 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,243since 1931
Sharyn over time
Rank among girls' names. Sharyn 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 | |
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| rank | births | |
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| 2014 | #11,931 | 8 |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 |
| 2006 | #13,606 | 7 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 |
| 1998 | #8,016 | 11 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 |
| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 |
| 1992 | #5,267 | 18 |
| 1991 | #5,181 | 18 |
| 1990 | #6,131 | 14 |
| 1989 | #5,049 | 17 |
| 1988 | #4,496 | 19 |
| 1987 | #5,312 | 14 |
| 1986 | #4,028 | 20 |
| 1985 | #3,852 | 21 |
| 1984 | #3,613 | 22 |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 |
| 1982 | #3,172 | 27 |
| 1981 | #2,986 | 29 |
| 1980 | #2,699 | 34 |
| 1979 | #2,477 | 37 |
| 1978 | #2,125 | 44 |
| 1977 | #2,515 | 34 |
| 1976 | #2,174 | 39 |
| 1975 | #1,935 | 46 |
| 1974 | #2,029 | 41 |
| 1973 | #1,939 | 42 |
| 1972 | #1,414 | 69 |
| 1971 | #1,350 | 79 |
| 1970 | #1,126 | 104 |
| 1969 | #1,048 | 109 |
| 1968 | #1,083 | 96 |
| 1967 | #984 | 107 |
| 1966 | #1,042 | 100 |
| 1965 | #894 | 126 |
| 1964 | #1,078 | 102 |
| 1963 | #990 | 116 |
| 1962 | #1,024 | 110 |
| 1961 | #1,168 | 89 |
| 1960 | #1,253 | 76 |
| 1959 | #1,023 | 107 |
| 1958 | #1,233 | 74 |
| 1957 | #1,049 | 99 |
| 1956 | #969 | 108 |
| 1955 | #1,010 | 98 |
| 1954 | #1,045 | 88 |
| 1953 | #894 | 111 |
| 1952 | #819 | 124 |
| 1951 | #658 | 175 |
| 1950 | #532 | 243 |
| 1949 | #430 | 340 |
| 1948 | #314 | 601 |
| 1947 | #247 | 919 |
| 1946 | #279 | 680 |
| 1945 | #241 | 768 |
| 1944 | #438 | 269 |
| 1943 | #662 | 131 |
| 1942 | #921 | 72 |
| 1941 | #815 | 78 |
| 1940 | #1,132 | 41 |
| 1939 | #1,221 | 36 |
| 1938 | #1,547 | 24 |
| 1937 | #1,389 | 28 |
| 1936 | #1,691 | 20 |
| 1935 | #2,095 | 15 |
| 1934 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Sharyn! It came in at #4,331, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1933, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Sharyn is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Massachusetts#393 · 1 in 5,402
- Pennsylvania#689 · 1 in 12,339
- New York#796 · 1 in 12,921
- Illinois#955 · 1 in 17,771
- Ohio#970 · 1 in 20,848
Best ever in a state: #89 in Hawaii, 1945.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | #393 | 10 | 1 in 5,402 |
| Pennsylvania | #689 | 9 | 1 in 12,339 |
| New York | #796 | 13 | 1 in 12,921 |
| Illinois | #955 | 6 | 1 in 17,771 |
| Ohio | #970 | 5 | 1 in 20,848 |
| California | #1,013 | 11 | 1 in 15,920 |
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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 Sharyn
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2014
- Biggest jump: 317 spots in 1941 (#1,132 → #815)
- Biggest drop: 161 spots in 1952 (#658 → #819)
- Debuted 1931
- Peaked 1945 at #241 (768 births)
- Births halved by 1949, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 1941–1953
- Highest: 1 in 1,702 girls born in 1945 were named Sharyn (0.06%)
- Latest: 1 in 223,294 girls born in 2014 (0.00%)
- 53.8% of all girls named Sharyn (3,899) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 150 | #1,221 (1939) | #2,191 |
| 1940s | 3,899 | #241 (1945) | #548 |
| 1950s | 1,227 | #532 (1950) | #923 |
| 1960s | 1,031 | #894 (1965) | #1,056 |
| 1970s | 535 | #1,126 (1970) | #1,908 |
| 1980s | 222 | #2,699 (1980) | #3,916 |
| 1990s | 113 | #5,181 (1991) | #8,486 |
| 2000s | 58 | #9,482 (2002) | #13,016 |
| 2010s | 8 | #11,931 (2014) | #11,931 |
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.
Sharyn in 1961
Top girls' names in 1961
More about 1961
girls
2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 22,680 of them was named Sharyn, which outranked 84.5% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,162Pamella90
- #1,162Tambra90
- #1,162Vida90
- #1,168Sharyn89
- #1,168Adriene89
- #1,168Francisca89
- #1,168Gregory89
- #1,176Keely88
- #1,176Kellye88
- #1,176Kimberli88
Tied with 7 names at #1,168; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.