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Sharan

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What official birth registration shows about Sharan: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 2000–2017

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2000 to 2017, ranging from #2746 to #5545.20002004200820132017#2746#5545
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2000#2746
2002#3409
2004#4598
2006#5061
2008#5545
2009#3936
2013#4050
2014#4003
2017#3583

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 9 of the 18 years from 2000 to 2017.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1964–2017 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1967

    First recorded at #354 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1967 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Most recent2017

    Most recently recorded at #3583 among girls in England and Wales, in 2017.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1964 to 2017. Highest recorded position: #204 in Republic of Ireland in 1964.

Sharan's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2017England and Walesfemale#35836HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#40234HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#40035HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#40505HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#39874HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#46473HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#39365HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#55453HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#44323HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#50613HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#40523HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#45983HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#25785HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#21896HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#34094HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#27465HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandfemale#3574HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#3544HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandmale#2045HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Sharan is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Sharan, between 1964 and 2017, in 16 of those 54 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1967Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1968Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1964Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1964England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: highest position in 200319642017
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1964–19683#204 in 1964
England and Wales2000–201713#2189 in 2003

Its high point came 39 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1964) than in England and Wales (2003).

No registrar recorded it for 31 years after 1968; it appears again in 2000.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Sharan

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1964–2017.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1964 to 2017. Highest recorded position: #204 in Republic of Ireland in 1964. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.