Lasharon
The Sharon plain is the central section of the Israeli coastal plain. The name Sharon is derived from the Akkadian word "A-Sharanu" which literally translates to a "thick forest," which the area was until its deforestation in the late 19th century. The plain lies between the Mediterranean Sea to the west and the Samarian Hills, 15 kilometres to the east.
Meaning & Origin of Lasharon
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
The Sharon plain is the central section of the Israeli coastal plain. The name Sharon is derived from the Akkadian word "A-Sharanu" which literally translates to a "thick forest," which the area was until its deforestation in the late 19th century. The plain lies between the Mediterranean Sea to the west and the Samarian Hills, 15 kilometres to the east.
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The Story of Lasharon
Lasharon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1968, when 12 Lasharons were born — ranking #4,001 that year. As of 2026, Lasharon ranks #11,807 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 157 Lasharons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
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About the name Lasharon
Lasharon is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 157 births in the dataset. Lasharon's peak popularity came in 1968 when it ranked #4,001. Use the chart and map above to compare Lasharon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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