Sharn
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Meaning & Origin of Sharn
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Eberron is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) role-playing game. The game is set primarily on the continent of Khorvaire following a vast destructive war.
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The Story of Sharn
As a girl name
Sharn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1957, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 7 Sharns were born — ranking #6,667 that year. As of 2026, Sharn ranks #6,667 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Sharns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Sharn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1966, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1972, when 6 Sharns were born — ranking #4,439 that year. As of 2026, Sharn ranks #7,906 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 26 Sharns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Sharn
Sharn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 26 births in the dataset. Sharn's peak popularity came in 1972 when it ranked #4,439. Use the chart and map above to compare Sharn'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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