Will my child share the name Sharn with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Sharn per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Sharn in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Sharn becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Sharn is declining: down 2,075 places since 2007, to #5,742 in 2013. It peaked at #1,005 in 1996.

Is Sharn a good choice for a distinctive name?

Sharn is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Sharn a popular baby name in the United States?

Sharn does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #5742

Sharn

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Sharn is a distinctive choice, ranked #5742 in 2013. Your child is likely to be the only Sharn in their class.

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UK Rank 2013

#5742

About the Name Sharn

Sharn has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2626 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #1005 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

Sharn is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Sharn in their class.