Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Sharon
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Sharon: it is a girl name meaning "Plain, fertile plain", with Hebrew roots, and it lands in the Top 100 band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Sharron share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Sharon
What does the name Sharon mean?
Sharon means "Plain, fertile plain" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Sharon?
Sharon originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Sharon?
Sharon has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Sharon a boy's or girl's name?
Sharon is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Sharon in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Sharon sits in the Top 100 tier — a widely-loved, instantly-recognizable pick.
What names are similar to Sharon?
Names that share Sharon's sound and style include Sharron, Sherron, Sharion, Sharyn, Sherwin. Open the "Names like Sharon" rail on this page for the full list.