girl's name

Sharen

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 3,790

Scotland

#559

1980 births

Sharen is a girl's name. In 2013 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1947, when 209 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1934.

Sharen over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.

1,580
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Sharen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 127
1940s 1,580
1950s 1,164
1960s 561
1970s 189
1980s 68
1990s 58
2000s 23
2010s (to 2013) 12

How popular is Sharen?

In 2013, Sharen was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Sharen is used

Scotland #559 3 in 1980
France #4,290 5 in 2003
United States #9,090 12 in 2013

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sharen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sharen also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sharen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sharen

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sharen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sharen

How popular is the name Sharen?

In 2013, Sharen was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Sharen a girl's or a boy's name?

Sharen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sharen most popular?

Sharen peaked in 1947, when 209 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.