Sharlyn
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sharlyn was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,482 births recorded 1935–2022 · peaked in 1948 with 43 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
6 births recorded 1974–2016 · peaked in 1974 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 1974–1974 · peaked in 1974 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2016–2016 · peaked in 2016 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Sharlyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | #8534 | — |
| 2001 | #9351 | ↓817 |
| 2002 | #8837 | ↑514 |
| 2003 | #7580 | ↑1257 |
| 2004 | #3989 | ↑3591 |
| 2005 | #4704 | ↓715 |
| 2006 | #4685 | ↑19 |
| 2007 | #5377 | ↓692 |
| 2008 | #5955 | ↓578 |
| 2009 | #5709 | ↑246 |
| 2010 | #6904 | ↓1195 |
| 2011 | #7783 | ↓879 |
| 2012 | #5557 | ↑2226 |
| 2013 | #5013 | ↑544 |
| 2014 | #10955 | ↓5942 |
| 2015 | #10866 | ↑89 |
| 2016 | #14331 | ↓3465 |
| 2018 | #9806 | ↑4525 |
| 2020 | #13453 | ↓3647 |
| 2022 | #12243 | ↑1210 |
Frequently asked questions about Sharlyn
Is Sharlyn a popular name?
Sharlyn has 1,482 recorded births in United States between 1935 and 2022, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Sharlyn more common for boys or girls?
Sharlyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Sharlyn most popular?
Sharlyn peaked in 1948 in United States, with 43 recorded births that year.
Is Sharlyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Sharlyn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4204 in 1935 to #12243 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Sharlyn?
At least 1,488 babies have been recorded with the name Sharlyn across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Sharlyn popular in more than one country?
Yes — Sharlyn appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, Scotland, England & Wales.