Girl · #11,807 in 2026

Sharne

Sharne is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Sharne Mayers, Zimbabwean cricketer Sharne Wehmeyer, South African field hockey player Peter Sharne, Australian former footballer

Current Rank
#11,807
Peak Rank
#5,322 (1988)
Total Babies
94
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1985
First Year
1996
Last Year
1988
Peak Year
#5322
Peak Rank
94
Total Count
10
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sharne

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Sharne is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Sharne Mayers, Zimbabwean cricketer Sharne Wehmeyer, South African field hockey player Peter Sharne, Australian former footballer

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The Story of Sharne

Sharne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1985, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1988, when 15 Sharnes were born — ranking #5,322 that year. As of 2026, Sharne ranks #11,807 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 94 Sharnes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Sharne

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sharne

What does the name Sharne mean?
Sharne is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Sharne Mayers, Zimbabwean cricketer Sharne Wehmeyer, South African field hockey player Peter Sharne, Australian former footballer
How popular is Sharne in 2026?
In 2026, Sharne ranks #11,807 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Sharne most popular?
Sharne reached its peak popularity in 1988, ranking #5,322 that year with 15 babies given the name.
Is Sharne a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sharne is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sharne?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sharne include Countess, Vinessa, Bryant. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sharne

Sharne is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 94 births in the dataset. Sharne's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #5,322. Use the chart and map above to compare Sharne'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.