What does Sharine mean and where does it come from?
Sharine is a unique variant of the name Sharon, which has Hebrew origins and refers to a fertile plain, commonly associated with the biblical 'Rose of Sharon'. While Sharon was popular throughout the mid-20th century, Sharine offers a modern and less conventional twist. The name has connotations of
Cultural significance
Sharine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of sharon, meaning 'plain, field'..
Peak popularity
Reached #5067 in 1972 — currently #994 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Sharine?
Sharine works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Sharine Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Sharine Rose
Floral · soft ending
Sharine Mae
Sweet · timeless
Sharine Claire
French influence · crisp
Sharine Jane
Literary · strong
Sharine Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Sharine right now?
Holding steady — currently #994 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #994 | 1,206 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #999 | 1,186 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1004 | 1,156 | ▲ up 10873 · +19167% births |
| 1990 | #11877 | 6 | ▼ down 6495 · -40% births |
| 1970 | #5382 | 10 | — |
The story of Sharine
Sharine is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1968. With 110 total births recorded, Sharine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5382 in 1970 to #994 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Sharine in 1972:
Sharine by decade
Sharine peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1960s | 10 | |
| 1970s ★ | 59 | |
| 1980s | 17 | |
| 1990s | 24 | |
💎Sharine has only 110 total recorded births since 1968 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Sharine?
Common
ShaSharSharieSharyIne
What names sound and feel like Sharine?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sharine also consider these
Common questions about the name Sharine
What does the name Sharine mean?
Sharine means "A variant of Sharon, meaning 'plain, field'." — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Sharine?
Sharine is currently ranked #994 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Sharine?
Sharine originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Sharine?
Sharine is a two-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 R AY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Sharine a common or rare name?
Sharine is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.