Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1947

Sharion

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Sharion
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1947
44 babies
All-time total
796
#8,762 all-time among girls
First recorded
1937
in Social Security records

Sharion popularity over time

796 babies have been named Sharion since 1937, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1947Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1930s 6 1 – #4,201
1940s 231 23 +3750% #1,410
1950s 315 32 +36% #1,556
1960s 192 19 -39% #2,108
1970s 47 5 -76% #3,690
1980s 5 1 -89% #12,474
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2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Sharion

Sharion is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1937, 796 American babies have been named Sharion. Its peak came in 1947, when 44 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sharion stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Sharion?

The median living Sharion is about 69 years old; half are between 63 and 75. An estimated 600 people named Sharion are alive in the United States today.

median 69 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Sharion year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1970 17 #3,690
1965 19 #2,910
1960 29 #2,186
1955 28 #2,054
1950 31 #1,709
1945 24 #1,736
1940 6 #4,280
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Sharion, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Sharion?

The median living Sharion is about 69 years old. Half of all living Sharions are between 63 and 75 years old.

How many people named Sharion are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Sharion are alive in the United States, based on 796 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Sharion in 2025?

Sharion did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Sharion?

796 babies have been named Sharion in the United States since 1937, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sharion most popular?

Sharion peaked in 1947, when 44 newborns received the name.

Is Sharion a boy or girl name?

Sharion is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sharion rising or falling?

Sharion has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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