Shaniyah vs Sharon

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

Name A

Shaniyah

Girl name · Rank #5079

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Name B

Sharon

Girl name · Rank #1229

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Metric Shaniyah Sharon
Current Rank #5079 #1229
Total Births (all years) 3,031 722,841
Peak Year 2007 1947
Peak Year Births 223 28,533
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1995 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Shaniyah 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 204 8,449
2000ss 1,659 5,085
2010ss 1,000 2,833
2020ss 168 961

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shaniyah Sharon
2014 91 314
2015 84 275
2016 55 298
2017 48 243
2018 74 220
2019 39 198
2020 51 208
2021 32 189
2022 36 201
2023 23 173
2024 26 190

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, 1995–2024.

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