Nathan vs Sharon
Choosing between Nathan and Sharon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Nathan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: He gave
Peak: 2004 (0.69%)
Sharon
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: A flat plain
Peak: 1946 (1.73%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Nathan | Sharon |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.10% | - |
| 1890 | 0.09% | - |
| 1900 | 0.11% | - |
| 1910 | 0.12% | - |
| 1920 | 0.07% | - |
| 1930 | 0.05% | 0.04% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.94% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 1.40% |
| 1960 | 0.08% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 0.13% | 0.50% |
| 1980 | 0.60% | 0.13% |
| 1990 | 0.51% | 0.05% |
| 2000 | 0.62% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Nathan or Sharon more popular?
Sharon has historically been more popular. Nathan peaked in 2004 while Sharon peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Nathan?
Nathan means "He gave" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Sharon?
Sharon means "A flat plain" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Nathan and Sharon be used as sibling names?
Nathan and Sharon can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.