Sharleen — girls' name

What the Data Says About Sharleen

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,623 babies named Sharleen between 1918 and 2020, spanning 103 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharleen currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1951, when 133 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharleen performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 621 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Sharleen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 336 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Sharleen in 15 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharleen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,623 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.