Girl · #10,817 in 2026

Sharlin

Name: Popularity of the name Sharlin in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sharlin, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,817

Peak Rank

#8,716 (2004)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1983

First Year

2007

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#8716

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Sharlin

The earliest SSA record of Sharlin as a baby girl name dates back to 1983, when 5 babies received it. 2004 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Sharlin — #8,716 in the national rankings. About 90% of every Sharlin on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Sharlin last appeared in the published SSA data in 2007, with 10 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 49 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Sharlin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sharlin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sharlin

What does the name Sharlin mean?

Sharlin is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Sharlin in 2026?

In 2026, Sharlin ranks #10,817 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Sharlin most popular?

Sharlin reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #8,716 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Sharlin a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sharlin is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Sharlin?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sharlin include Laetitia, Sidonie, Trichelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sharlin

Sharlin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 49 births in the dataset. Sharlin's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #8,716. Use the chart and map above to compare Sharlin'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.