How Common is the First Name Sharon?
We estimate that there are 538,664 people named Sharon who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Sharon is the 32nd most common for women, and the 80th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Sharon?
The average person named Sharon is 66.52 years old.
Is Sharon a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
179 people named Sharon were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 1,250th most popular name for girls, and the 2,378th most popular overall.
The popularity of Sharon peaked between 1943–1945, when it was the 8th most popular name for baby girls.
Is Sharon a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Sharon is almost exclusively a female name. 99.6% of people named Sharon are female.
Popularity of Sharon in England
In 2020, Sharon was the in England and Wales.