Saron
Sharon, also spelled Saron, is a given name as well as a Hebrew name.
Meaning & Origin of Saron
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sharon, also spelled Saron, is a given name as well as a Hebrew name.
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Etymology
The Story of Saron
As a girl name
American parents first put Saron on the record books as a girl name in 1974, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 59 Sarons were born — ranking #2,909 that year. About 49% of every Saron on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Saron last appeared in the published SSA data in 2022, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 771 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Saron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1984, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2010: 14 births, good for #6,035 nationwide. About 42% of every Saron on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Saron last appeared in the published SSA data in 2020, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 151 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Saron
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About the name Saron
Saron is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 771 births in the dataset. Saron's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #2,909. Use the chart and map above to compare Saron'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 .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.