unisex name

Sharn

SHARN (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 173

Sharn is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 85% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1989 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Sharn Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

56
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Sharn by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 56
2000s 54
2010s 14

How Popular Is Sharn?

In 2013, Sharn was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Sharn Is Used

England & Wales #6,440 3 in 2013
United States #7,979 5 in 1989

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.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Sharn

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

Parents Who Like Sharn Also Like

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

How to Say Sharn

  • English SHARN

Sibling Names for Sharn

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sharn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Sharn

How popular is the name Sharn?

In 2013, Sharn was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

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

Sharn is used for both girls and boys. About 85% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Sharn?

Sharn has 1 syllable.

When was Sharn most popular?

Sharn peaked in 1996, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.