Sharyne
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Sharyne has been given to 49 babies in the U.S. since 1945. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1949, with 12 recorded.
Babies named Sharyne, 1950
1 in 500,000
Sharyne over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Sharyne?
Sharyne had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1950, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 1950
- 1 in 500,000
- 7 of 3,502,380 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 245,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 1950
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 346,810 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Sharyne sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 1950 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 346,810 children born in 1950 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Sharyne. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Sharynes were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Sharyne was born before 1948 — so the typical Sharyne is around 77 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1940s
- 85.7% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 7
- People you could plausibly meet
1940s — 85.7% of all recorded uses (42).
Is Sharyne rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1949 (12)
- Years since peak
- 76
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 52.0% average annual change
Spellings of Sharyne
Sharyne is not the most common spelling — Sharon is, with 90.1% against Sharyne's <0.01%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Sharyne around the world
Where Sharyne ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- South Australia1951–1982#670in 1982
Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Sharyne by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Sharyne
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Sharyne
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.