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Sharyn

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Sharyn is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 241st, in 1945.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
1947919 births
Best rank
#241in 1945
Since 1932
7,239people given the name
Babies named Sharyn, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

7,239 girls have been named Sharyn in the United States since 1932, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1947, with 919 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 919 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1948, and the 1940s alone account for 54%. It has spent 17 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Sharyn
1930s146
1940s3,899
1950s1,227
1960s1,031
1970s535
1980s222
1990s113
2000s58
2010s8

In 1947, its biggest year

Sharyn was the 247th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1947 were Linda, Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Sandra. See all of 1947.

Names that rose and fell with Sharyn

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.