Shanya vs Sharon

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

Name A

Shanya

Girl name · Rank #12374

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Name B

Sharon

Girl name · Rank #1229

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Metric Shanya Sharon
Current Rank #12374 #1229
Total Births (all years) 2,156 722,841
Peak Year 2003 1947
Peak Year Births 182 28,533
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Shanya Sharon
1900ss — 17
1910ss — 133
1920ss — 1,063
1930ss — 31,083
1940ss — 221,236
1950ss — 232,809
1960ss 7 154,897
1970ss 48 47,771
1980ss 65 16,504
1990ss 372 8,449
2000ss 1,354 5,085
2010ss 266 2,833
2020ss 44 961

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shanya Sharon
2014 20 314
2015 15 275
2016 25 298
2017 16 243
2018 15 220
2019 10 198
2020 10 208
2021 11 189
2022 7 201
2023 9 173
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, 1969–2024.

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