Shanelle vs Sharon

Side-by-side comparison of Shanelle and Sharon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Shanelle

Girl name · Rank #5996

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Name B

Sharon

Girl name · Rank #1229

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Metric Shanelle Sharon
Current Rank #5996 #1229
Total Births (all years) 4,610 722,841
Peak Year 1992 1947
Peak Year Births 201 28,533
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1966 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Shanelle Sharon
1900ss — 17
1910ss — 133
1920ss — 1,063
1930ss — 31,083
1940ss — 221,236
1950ss — 232,809
1960ss 50 154,897
1970ss 434 47,771
1980ss 1,355 16,504
1990ss 1,413 8,449
2000ss 691 5,085
2010ss 529 2,833
2020ss 138 961

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shanelle Sharon
2014 39 314
2015 53 275
2016 43 298
2017 34 243
2018 44 220
2019 44 198
2020 43 208
2021 34 189
2022 18 201
2023 23 173
2024 20 190

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1966–2024.

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