Sharron: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

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among girls

Babies in 2025

named Sharron

How common

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girls born in 2025

Peak year

1943

879 babies

All-time total

17,226

#1,181 all-time among girls

First recorded

1918

in Social Security records

Sharron popularity over time

17,226 babies have been named Sharron since 1918, 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

GirlsBoys

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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	–	5	1	–	#5,478
1920s	32	–	32	3	+540%	#2,171
1930s	1,244	5	1,249	125	+3803%	#319
1940s	6,547	37	6,584	658	+427%	#226
1950s	3,669	8	3,677	368	-44%	#354
1960s	2,590	19	2,609	261	-29%	#559
1970s	1,500	97	1,597	160	-39%	#645
1980s	747	93	840	84	-47%	#1,247
1990s	381	85	466	47	-45%	#2,254
2000s	112	13	125	13	-73%	#6,756
2010s	29	13	42	4	-66%	#14,617
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

The story of Sharron

Sharron 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 1918, 17,226 American babies have been named Sharron. Its peak came in 1943, when 879 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 Sharron stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Sharron?

The median living Sharron is about 70 years old; half are between 57 and 79. An estimated 13 thousand people named Sharron are alive in the United States today.

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

Sharron year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	6	#15,390	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	–	–	–	–
2015	5	#18,725	–	–
2014	–	–	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	5	#19,136	–	–
2011	7	#14,617	8	#9,462
2010	6	#16,670	5	#13,936
2009	11	#10,564	–	–
2008	9	#12,441	7	#10,848
2007	6	#17,286	–	–
2006	12	#9,817	–	–
2005	10	#10,802	–	–
2004	14	#8,176	–	–
2003	11	#9,591	–	–
2002	11	#9,392	–	–
2001	12	#8,660	6	#10,353
2000	16	#6,756	–	–
1995	32	#3,483	9	#6,331
1990	57	#2,254	18	#3,438
1985	62	#1,829	15	#3,197
1980	105	#1,247	6	#6,133
1975	119	#1,019	–	–
1970	256	#645	5	#5,331
1965	233	#643	–	–
1960	307	#559	–	–
1955	341	#497	–	–
1950	491	#354	–	–
1945	603	#282	–	–
1940	455	#297	7	#3,094
1935	86	#727	–	–
1930	10	#3,024	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Sharron?

The median living Sharron is about 70 years old. Half of all living Sharrons are between 57 and 79 years old.

How many people named Sharron are alive today?

An estimated 13 thousand people named Sharron are alive in the United States, based on 17,226 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Sharron mean?

Spelling variant of Sharon.

How popular is the name Sharron in 2025?

Sharron 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 Sharron?

17,226 babies have been named Sharron in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sharron most popular?

Sharron peaked in 1943, when 879 newborns received the name.

Is Sharron a boy or girl name?

Sharron is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sharron rising or falling?

Sharron is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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