Sharolyn vs Shannon

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

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Sharolyn

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Name B

Shannon

Girl name · Rank #1874

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Metric Sharolyn Shannon
Current Rank Unranked #1874
Total Births (all years) 1,367 295,782
Peak Year 1962 1970
Peak Year Births 53 13,547
Peak Decade 1960s 1970s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1934 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Sharolyn Shannon
1910s - 15
1920s - 112
1930s 59 372
1940s 325 1,557
1950s 341 6,100
1960s 351 33,850
1970s 187 113,793
1980s 71 78,420
1990s 27 45,912
2000s 6 12,458
2010s - 2,586
2020s - 607

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sharolyn Shannon
2014 - 257
2015 - 249
2016 - 193
2017 - 174
2018 - 148
2019 - 147
2020 - 98
2021 - 122
2022 - 109
2023 - 96
2024 - 107
2025 - 75

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, 1934–2000.

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