Recorded 1939–1995 Unisex name Peak 1973 583 births

Sharone — unisex name

583 babies named Sharone in U.S. Social Security records since 1939, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s61940s681950s701960s1261970s1771980s1021990s34
1970s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Sharone was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

24 babies were named Sharone in 1973 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sharone

The Social Security Administration has registered 583 babies named Sharone between 1939 and 1995, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharone currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1973, when 24 babies received it in a single year. Sharone is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 150 additional births since 1972.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharone performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 177 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Sharone shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 25 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Sharone in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharone 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 583 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.

Sharone at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

583

Since 1939

57 years of records

Peak year

1973

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1939

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 1995

Sharone popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1939

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1973)
24
Annual births at peak — across 57 years of records
0510152025 199519851978197119641957194919421939 6

Sharone popularity over time — boys

150 total births recorded since 1972 (Sharone as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 150 births
05101520 19971994198719831980197719741972 5

Sharone by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
177 births that decade — 30% of Sharone's all-time total
1930s61940s681950s701960s1261970s1771980s1021990s34

Sharone by state

Where Sharone concentrates geographically — total births since 1939

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Sharone
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
25 4.3%
#2 California
5 0.9%
#3 Illinois
5 0.9%
#4 Maryland
5 0.9%
New York share of Sharone's total US births 4.3%
Even split

25 of 583 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sharone?
583 babies have been named Sharone since 1939. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1973 with 24 births.
When was Sharone most popular?
Sharone was most popular in the 1970s decade with 177 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Where is Sharone most popular?
The top states for the name Sharone are New York (25 births), California (5 births), Illinois (5 births).
Is Sharone a unisex name?
Yes, Sharone is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 583 births, and as a boy's name it has 150 births.
How long has the name Sharone been used?
Sharone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1939, spanning 57 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Sharone?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1939–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.