Over the past 110 years, 719 445 girls and 589 boys have been named Sharon. The name Sharon ranks 32th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Sharon in 1919. The peak of popularity of the name Sharon came in the 1940s and 1950s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.