Anthony vs Sharon
Choosing between Anthony and Sharon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Anthony
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Priceless one
Peak: 1987 (1.19%)
Sharon
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: A flat plain
Peak: 1946 (1.73%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Anthony | Sharon |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | - |
| 1890 | 0.16% | - |
| 1900 | 0.25% | - |
| 1910 | 0.47% | - |
| 1920 | 0.45% | - |
| 1930 | 0.41% | 0.04% |
| 1940 | 0.40% | 0.94% |
| 1950 | 0.47% | 1.40% |
| 1960 | 0.90% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 1.11% | 0.50% |
| 1980 | 0.95% | 0.13% |
| 1990 | 1.17% | 0.05% |
| 2000 | 0.94% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Anthony or Sharon more popular?
Sharon has historically been more popular. Anthony peaked in 1987 while Sharon peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Anthony?
Anthony means "Priceless one" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Sharon?
Sharon means "A flat plain" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Anthony and Sharon be used as sibling names?
Anthony and Sharon can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.