Girl · #6,080 in 2026

Shearon

Shearon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:John Shearon (1871–1932), American baseball player Sam Shearon, English artist Thomas Rogers Shearon (1825–1887), American politician

Current Rank
#6,080
Peak Rank
#3,620 (1959)
Total Babies
216
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1941
First Year
1973
Last Year
1959
Peak Year
#3620
Peak Rank
216
Total Count
29
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Shearon

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

Shearon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:John Shearon (1871–1932), American baseball player Sam Shearon, English artist Thomas Rogers Shearon (1825–1887), American politician

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The Story of Shearon

Shearon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1941, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1959, when 12 Shearons were born — ranking #3,620 that year. As of 2026, Shearon ranks #6,080 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 216 Shearons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Shearon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Shearon 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 Shearon

What does the name Shearon mean?
Shearon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:John Shearon (1871–1932), American baseball player Sam Shearon, English artist Thomas Rogers Shearon (1825–1887), American politician
How popular is Shearon in 2026?
In 2026, Shearon ranks #6,080 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Shearon most popular?
Shearon reached its peak popularity in 1959, ranking #3,620 that year with 12 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Shearon most popular?
Shearon has historically been most popular in Tennessee. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Shearon.
Is Shearon a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Shearon is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Shearon?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shearon include Dorna, Barby, Gracemarie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shearon

Shearon is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1941 and has accumulated 216 births in the dataset. Shearon's peak popularity came in 1959 when it ranked #3,620. Use the chart and map above to compare Shearon'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.