Sharon vs Stephen
Choosing between Sharon and Stephen? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Sharon
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: A flat plain
Peak: 1946 (1.73%)
Stephen
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1951 (1.18%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Sharon | Stephen |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.15% |
| 1890 | - | 0.13% |
| 1900 | - | 0.11% |
| 1910 | - | 0.17% |
| 1920 | - | 0.16% |
| 1930 | 0.04% | 0.11% |
| 1940 | 0.94% | 0.37% |
| 1950 | 1.40% | 1.13% |
| 1960 | 0.98% | 0.75% |
| 1970 | 0.50% | 0.78% |
| 1980 | 0.13% | 0.54% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 0.56% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.20% |
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FAQ
Is Sharon or Stephen more popular?
Sharon has historically been more popular. Sharon peaked in 1946 while Stephen peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Sharon?
Sharon means "A flat plain" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Stephen?
Stephen means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Sharon and Stephen be used as sibling names?
Sharon and Stephen can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.