Shaniah vs Sharon

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

Name A

Shaniah

Girl name · Rank #12557

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Name B

Sharon

Girl name · Rank #1229

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Metric Shaniah Sharon
Current Rank #12557 #1229
Total Births (all years) 1,928 722,841
Peak Year 2001 1947
Peak Year Births 148 28,533
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1990 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Shaniah Sharon
1900ss — 17
1910ss — 133
1920ss — 1,063
1930ss — 31,083
1940ss — 221,236
1950ss — 232,809
1960ss — 154,897
1970ss — 47,771
1980ss — 16,504
1990ss 473 8,449
2000ss 1,036 5,085
2010ss 358 2,833
2020ss 61 961

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaniah Sharon
2014 23 314
2015 22 275
2016 18 298
2017 25 243
2018 22 220
2019 19 198
2020 14 208
2021 19 189
2022 13 201
2023 8 173
2024 7 190

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, 1990–2024.

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