Sharan
Last seen for girls in 2016 at #16,215 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 95.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1947 · 65 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,190since 1936
Sharan over time
Rank among girls' names. Sharan has never cracked the top 1,000 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #12,008 | 5 | |
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | — | |
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | #12,108 | 5 | |
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | #10,808 | 6 | |
| 2010 | — | #10,766 | 6 | |
| 2009 | — | #12,491 | 5 | |
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | — | |
| 2006 | — | #8,732 | 8 | |
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | #11,356 | 5 | |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 | #9,581 | 6 |
| 2002 | #13,595 | 6 | — | |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 | #9,243 | 6 |
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | — | #8,704 | 6 | |
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | — | — | ||
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 | — | |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | — | |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 | — | |
| 1989 | — | — | ||
| 1988 | — | — | ||
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | — | |
| 1986 | — | — | ||
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 | — | |
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 | — | |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 | — | |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 | — | |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 | — | |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 | — | |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | — | |
| 1977 | #5,532 | 11 | — | |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | — | |
| 1975 | #4,593 | 13 | — | |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | — | |
| 1971 | #3,943 | 15 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,038 | 14 | — | |
| 1969 | #3,619 | 15 | — | |
| 1968 | #3,789 | 13 | — | |
| 1967 | #2,963 | 18 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,586 | 22 | — | |
| 1965 | #2,744 | 20 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,675 | 22 | — | |
| 1963 | #3,635 | 13 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,539 | 23 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,474 | 24 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,982 | 33 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,820 | 37 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,985 | 31 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,652 | 42 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,871 | 33 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,877 | 32 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,909 | 30 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,671 | 35 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,578 | 37 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,583 | 36 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,200 | 59 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,236 | 54 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,499 | 38 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,106 | 65 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,337 | 42 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,402 | 33 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,315 | 37 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,327 | 38 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,300 | 38 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,750 | 21 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,745 | 21 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,592 | 11 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 | — | |
| 1937 | #3,434 | 7 | — | |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 | — | |
| 1935 | — | — | ||
| 1934 | — | — | ||
| 1933 | — | — | ||
| 1932 | — | — | ||
| 1931 | — | — | ||
| 1930 | — | — | ||
| 1929 | — | — | ||
| 1928 | — | — | ||
| 1927 | — | — | ||
| 1926 | — | — | ||
| 1925 | — | — | ||
| 1924 | — | — | ||
| 1923 | — | — | ||
| 1922 | — | — | ||
| 1921 | — | — | ||
| 1920 | — | — | ||
| 1919 | — | — | ||
| 1918 | — | — | ||
| 1917 | — | — | ||
| 1916 | — | — | ||
| 1915 | — | — | ||
| 1914 | — | — | ||
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | — | ||
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Sharan! It came in at #3,701, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1986, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Sharan
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2016
- Debuted 1936
- Peaked 1947 at #1,106 (65 births)
- Births halved by 1954, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 27,273 girls born in 1947 were named Sharan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 354,404 girls born in 2016 (0.00%)
- 32.5% of all girls named Sharan (387) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 34 | #2,592 (1939) | #3,114 |
| 1940s | 387 | #1,106 (1947) | #1,402 |
| 1950s | 372 | #1,200 (1950) | #1,715 |
| 1960s | 203 | #1,982 (1960) | #2,901 |
| 1970s | 97 | #3,943 (1971) | #6,062 |
| 1980s | 50 | #6,371 (1982) | #8,415 |
| 1990s | 19 | #9,247 (1990) | #11,377 |
| 2000s | 23 | #13,521 (2001) | #14,649 |
| 2010s | 5 | #16,215 (2016) | #16,215 |
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.
Sharan in 1942
Top girls' names in 1942
More about 1942
girls
1,350,719 girls got a published name in 1942; 1 in 35,545 of them was named Sharan, which outranked 75.8% of the 5,378 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,278Rebekah39
- #1,278Trudie39
- #1,278Zora39
- #1,300Sharan38
- #1,300Bethel38
- #1,300Burma38
- #1,300Caron38
- #1,325Arthur37
- #1,325Deirdre37
- #1,325Donnis37
Tied with 24 names at #1,300; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.