Sharon is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #571 in 2006 with 60 recorded births. This places Sharon in the top 9% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 65 births ranking #559. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 30.4%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 4,987 girls born was named Sharon. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.