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.

# 928 in the US

Sharon Rank in US Top 1000

Sharon Popularity

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

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"