Shearon

“Given name variation of Sharon”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1641US 2023

559Births / yr

→Stable

216All-time births

📅 Since 194100

What does Shearon mean and where does it come from?

Shearon is an alternative spelling and variation of the more commonly recognized name Sharon, which has Hebrew origins and means 'a plain' or 'a level place'. While Sharon gained significant popularity in the 20th century, especially in the United States, Shearon remains much less common and can be

Cultural significance

Shearon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of given name variation of sharon.

Peak popularity

Reached #2906 in 1945 — currently #1641 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Shearon?

Shearon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shearon Grace

How popular is Shearon right now?

Holding steady — currently #1641 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1945–2023#1641 · Top 1.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1641	559	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1646	539	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1651	509	▲ up 4492 · +8383% births
1965	#6143	6	▲ up 700 · +20% births
1960	#6843	5	▼ down 2562 · -44% births
1955	#4281	9	▼ down 376
1950	#3905	9	▼ down 999 · -18% births
1945	#2906	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shearon

Best Year2023Rank #1641

Peak Count559

Average Rank#3627

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1945 - 20238 years

The story of Shearon

Shearon entered American naming records in 1941 and has been in use for over 83 years. With 216 total births recorded, Shearon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2906 in 1945 to #1641 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shearon in 1945:

Mary Linda Barbara Patricia Carol

Shearon by decade

Shearon peaked in the 1940s. See all 1940s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	71
1950s ★	84
1960s	41
1970s	20

💎Shearon has only 216 total recorded births since 1941 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shearon?

Common

SheShearShearieShearyAron

What names sound and feel like Shearon?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shearon also consider these

Sherron

American · A form of

Shaaron

American · שָׁרוּן, meaning 'a

American · Shining light

Common questions about the name Shearon

What does the name Shearon mean?

Shearon means "Given name variation of Sharon" — a name rooted in American 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 Shearon?

Shearon is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Shearon?

Shearon originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Shearon a common or rare name?

Shearon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Shearon?

Shearon naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.