Sharon

Hebrew

"a plain"

Sharon Origin and Meaning

The name Sharon is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "a plain".

This Old Testament place name was in the Top 10 fifty years ago, but now Sharon, along with sound-alike Karen, have fallen out of favor.

Sharon Rank in US Top 1000

# 928 in the US

Popularity of the name Sharon

• 928 US 2016
• 1888 Nameberry 2025
• 314 Unique 2023

20 Names Similar to Sharon

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Sharon.

• Gina
• Sandra
• Liz
• Kim
• Karen
• Tracy
• Kristin
• Angie
• Tina
• Cristina
• Karla
• Cheryl
• Nicki
• Jenny
• Janine
• Anne-marie
• Linda
• Janelle
• Shelley
• Rachelle

Famous People Named Sharon

• Sharon Yvonne Stone American actress
• Sharon Rachel Osbourne English TV personality, wife of musician Ozzy Osbourne
• Sharon Jones American soul singer, leader of The Dap,Kings
• Sharon Van Etten American singer,songwriter
• Sharon Marie Tate American actress, murdered by Manson killers
• Sharon Kay Ritchie Miss America 1956
• Sharon Needles stage name of Aaron Coady, American drag queen of "RuPaul's Drag Race"
• Sharon Jordan American actress
• Sharon Helga Corr Irish singer of band The Corrs
• Sharon Maguire English film director
• Sharon Trostin Hampson Canadian children's singer of trio Sharon, Lois & Bram
• Sharon Shannon Irish fiddler
• Sharon Case American actress
• Sharon Doorson Dutch pop singer
• Sharon Kips Dutch pop singer
• Sharon Alida Maria Dijksma Dutch politician
• Sharon Janny den Adel Dutch singer of metal band Within Temptation
• Sharon Lee Myers birth name of Jackie DeShannon, American singer
• Sharon Lorencia Horgan Irish actress
• Sharon Elizabeth Lawrence American actress
• Sharon Mae Disney younger daughter of Walt Disney
• Sharon Fichman Canadian tennis player
• Sharon Walsh American tennis player
• Sharon Gamboa Cuneta( Pangilinan), Filipina singer/actress
• Sharon Creech American children's novelist
• Sharon Ann Leal American actress
• Sharon Belle Canadian actress
• Sharon Robinson Daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson
• Ariel Sharon former Israeli Prime Minister

The name Sharon in Pop Culture

• Sharon Anne Watts character on British soap "EastEnders"
• Sharon Newman character on American soap opera "Young and the Restless"
• Sharon Spitz character on animated TV series "Braceface"
• Sharon Theodopolopodous character on British TV series "Birds of a Feather"
• Sharon Raydor character from TV's "The Closer" and "Major Crimes"
• Sharon Carter character in TV's "Two Guys, A Girl, And A Pizza Place"
• Sharon Carter aka Agent 13 character in Marvel Comics
• Rose of Sharon "Rosasharn" Joad Rivers character in "The Grapes of Wrath"
• Sharon McKendrick character in 1961 film "The Parent Trap;" twin of Susan
• Sharon Marsh mother of Stan on TV's "South Park"
• Sharon companion in Doctor Who Magazine
• Sharon character in the Street Fighter EX video game series
• Sharon Cooper character in film "Grease 2"
• Sharon Jellinsky minor character in film Addams Family Values
• Sharon Kaur character in the British web series Corner Shop Show
• Sharon Rainsworth a character in the manga/anime series Pandora Hearts
• Sharon Strzelecki character on TV's Kath & Kim
• Sharon Valerii character on TV's Battlestar Galactica
• Sharon Rai Prakash character on Indian TV series Dil Dosti Dance
• Sharon Plain area in Israel
• Miss Sharon Stone character played by actress Halle Berry in the 1994 film "The Flintstones"
• Sharon Pogue character played by Jennifer Lopez in the 2001 film "Angel Eyes"