girls' name · peaked 1961

Sharline

Every Sharline since 1925 — 415 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Sharline
Peak year
1961
13 babies
All-time total
415
since 1925

The story of Sharline

Sharline is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1925, 415 American babies have been named Sharline. Its peak came in 1961, when 13 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sharline stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Sharline year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012 6 #16,553
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007 5 #20,091
2006 5 #19,593
2005
2004 7 #13,965
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990 6 #12,670
1985
1980
1975 7 #7,808
1970 8 #6,263
1965 7 #5,721
1960 12 #3,882
1955 10 #4,006
1950
1945 10 #3,099
1940 5 #4,938
1935
1930
1925 6 #4,886
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Sharline in 2025?

Sharline did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Sharline?

415 babies have been named Sharline in the United States since 1925, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Sharline most popular?

Sharline peaked in 1961, when 13 newborns received the name.

Is Sharline a boy or girl name?

Sharline is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Sharline rising or falling?

Sharline has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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