Edith vs Sharon
Choosing between Edith and Sharon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edith
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Prosperous in war
Peak: 1889 (0.80%)
Sharon
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: A flat plain
Peak: 1946 (1.73%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edith | Sharon |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.79% | - |
| 1890 | 0.74% | - |
| 1900 | 0.65% | - |
| 1910 | 0.62% | - |
| 1920 | 0.62% | - |
| 1930 | 0.37% | 0.04% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 0.94% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 1.40% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.50% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.13% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Edith or Sharon more popular?
Sharon has historically been more popular. Edith peaked in 1889 while Sharon peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Edith?
Edith means "Prosperous in war" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Sharon?
Sharon means "A flat plain" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Edith and Sharon be used as sibling names?
Edith and Sharon can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.