Sharlyn

Variation of Charlene

Sharlyn Origin and Meaning

The name Sharlyn is a girl's name.

Sharlyn is a feminine name that emerged as a modern variation combining elements of names like Sharon, Charlotte, and the popular '-lyn' suffix. Pronounced SHAR-lin, it has a soft yet distinctive sound. The name gained modest popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s, aligning with the trend of creative combinations and '-lyn' ending names. While never reaching mainstream status, Sharlyn has maintained consistent though uncommon usage. It offers familiarity through its recognizable sounds while remaining distinctive enough that bearers are unlikely to encounter many others with the same name. The name carries a somewhat vintage charm today while still feeling accessible and contemporary.

Famous People Named Sharlyn

• Sharlyn Sarac Australian TV journalist