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Name Sharon

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plain

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About the name Sharon in particular

Gender:	female
Languages of use:	English
Diminutives:	Sharee, Shari
Topics:	Asteroid 3694 Sharon, discovered 1984, diameter 45.11 km, period 11.478 years
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Haron, Sharona, Aaron, Aarón, Aron, Áron, Baron, Chiron, Daron, Hakon Details

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About Sharon/Sharona, the group of names with the same origin as Sharon

Meaning/translation:	plain
Language of origin:	Hebrew
Info about origin, female:	Sharon is the name of a plain in Israel, mentioned in the Bible, with a meaning of simply plain
	the use of this geographical as given name goes back to the Puritans
	originally used as a male given name
Words:	sharon = the plain Hebrew
Topics:	Geographic name, Old Testament
Variants' top ranks:	10:Sharon England+Wales 1964, 180:Shari USA 1960-1969
Name variants:	Sharee, Shari, Sharon, Sharona Sortable list Details

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Popularity lists that contain the name Sharon

Series	Graph	Rankings
England+Wales decades	Graph	1974 17, 1964 10, 1954 63
France		2002 460
Switzerland		1997 235
USA decades	Graph	1990-1999 301, 1980-1989 168, 1970-1979 63, 1960-1969 23
USA prevalence		1990 20
USA yearly	Graph	2016 923, 2015 976, 2014 877, 2013 881, 2012 817, 2011 822, 2010 802, 2009 774, 2008 642, 2007 703, 2006 615, 2005 572, 2004 551, 2003 523, 2002 510, 2001 474, 2000 421, 1999 407, 1998 397, 1997 365, 1996 324, 1995 330, 1994 318, 1993 313

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