How rare is the name Sharron?

14,098 people in the United States have the first name Sharron, about 1 in 21,424. It ranks #1,970 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

SHARRON

#1,970

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
14,098
About
1 in 21,424
This common or more
77.9%
Who bears it

Of the 14,098 people named Sharron, 70.2% reported their origin as White, 23.5% as Black and 2.9% as two or more races. 98.2% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Sharron peaked in 1943, when 879 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19182018
Peak year
1943
Births that year
879
In 2018
6 ▼99%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 17,226 babies have been given the name since 1918. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.

Sharron by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1940s, when it ranked #507. The largest share of babies named Sharron, 45.5%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).

1910s#11,6155
1920s#8,87832
1930s#1,0871,249
1940s#5076,584
1950s#8433,677
1960s#1,0812,609
1970s#1,4871,597
1980s#2,420840
1990s#4,470466
2000s#14,040125
2010s#26,19342
Greatest Generation 1901–270.1%
Silent Generation 1928–4529.8%
Baby boom 1946–6445.5%
Generation X 1965–8016.7%
Millennials 1981–966.5%
Generation Z 1997–121.3%
2013 and later0.1%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Sharron is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Sharron has been most common in Alabama (2.9×), District of Columbia (2.7×), and Mississippi (2.7×), and least common in New Jersey (0.19×).

14,079 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Sharron, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Sharron ranks #38,070 of 156,621, with 627 people. See Sharron as a last name

Compare