Kimberly vs Sharon
Choosing between Kimberly and Sharon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Kimberly
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From the meadow of the royal fortress
Peak: 1967 (1.93%)
Sharon
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: A flat plain
Peak: 1946 (1.73%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Kimberly | Sharon |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | - | 0.04% |
| 1940 | - | 0.94% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 1.40% |
| 1960 | 0.81% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 1.86% | 0.50% |
| 1980 | 1.04% | 0.13% |
| 1990 | 0.50% | 0.05% |
| 2000 | 0.26% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Kimberly or Sharon more popular?
Kimberly has historically been more popular. Kimberly peaked in 1967 while Sharon peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Kimberly?
Kimberly means "From the meadow of the royal fortress" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Sharon?
Sharon means "A flat plain" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Kimberly and Sharon be used as sibling names?
Kimberly and Sharon can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.