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Sharn

Gender
Girl
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SHARN
Origin
Modern

Sharn is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Sharn come from?

Modern: short form of Sharna or Sharon

Is Sharn a girl's or a boy's name?

Sharn is a girls' name.

How popular is Sharn in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 20 girls.

Half of all the girls named Sharn in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2005. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 20 in 19962013
Sharn in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20133#6,003
20124#5,058
20117#3,360
20100–
20090–
20080–
20075#3,858
20066#3,280
20057#2,806
20046#2,957
20034#3,768
20029#2,040
20017#2,341
200010#1,792
19997#2,295
199815#1,350
199714#1,387
199620#1,061

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Sharn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sharn, updated 20 October 2026.