Sharalyn vs Shannon

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

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Sharalyn

Girl name

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1863

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Metric Sharalyn Shannon
Current Rank Unranked #1863
Total Births (all years) 386 295,710
Peak Year 1940 1970
Peak Year Births 23 13,547
Peak Decade 1950ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1933 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Sharalyn Shannon
1910ss — 15
1920ss — 112
1930ss 6 372
1940ss 93 1,557
1950ss 101 6,100
1960ss 60 33,852
1970ss 64 113,798
1980ss 52 78,421
1990ss 10 45,909
2000ss — 12,458
2010ss — 2,585
2020ss — 531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sharalyn Shannon
2014 — 257
2015 — 249
2016 — 193
2017 — 174
2018 — 148
2019 — 147
2020 — 98
2021 — 122
2022 — 108
2023 — 96
2024 — 107

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, 1933–1993.

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