girl's name
Sharlon
SHAR-lun (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 87
Sharlon is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1977 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1948, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sharlon Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 24 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 31 |
| 1970s | 21 |
How Popular Is Sharlon?
In 1977, Sharlon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Sharlon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Sharlon
- English SHAR-lun
Sibling Names for Sharlon
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sharlon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sharlon
How popular is the name Sharlon?
In 1977, Sharlon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Sharlon a girl's or a boy's name?
Sharlon is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sharlon?
Sharlon has 2 syllables.
When was Sharlon most popular?
Sharlon peaked in 1948, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.