girl's name

Sharona

shuh-ROH-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 762

Sharona is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 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 1980, when 68 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1957.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Sharona Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

296
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Sharona by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 12
1960s 54
1970s 166
1980s 296
1990s 149
2000s 19
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Sharona?

In 2021, Sharona was given to 5 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.

Where Sharona Is Used

Canada #1,881 8 in 1998
France #6,157 5 in 2011
England & Wales #6,317 3 in 2008
United States #15,670 5 in 2021

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 Sharona

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

Parents Who Like Sharona Also Like

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

How to Say Sharona

  • English shuh-ROH-nuh

Sibling Names for Sharona

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

Common Questions About Sharona

How popular is the name Sharona?

In 2021, Sharona was given to 5 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 Sharona a girl's or a boy's name?

Sharona is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sharona?

Sharona has 3 syllables.

When was Sharona most popular?

Sharona peaked in 1980, when 68 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.