Based on SSA birth records through 2014, an estimated 3,908 Americans born with the name Sharyn may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2014.
How rare is Sharyn?
Sharyn has not appeared in SSA records since 2014. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Sharyn?
The median age of a living American named Sharyn is approximately 70 years, with most bearers falling between 58 and 79 years old.
Sharyn has its strongest geographic signal in Massachusetts, where it appears 4.7× more often than the national baseline.
1931Peak 19472025
Peak year
1947
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
7,243
Diaspora map
Sharyn spread fast — broke out in Connecticut, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and South Dakota (1945) and ran high in 18 states within a decade.
Broke out: Connecticut, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and South Dakota, 1945 · over-represented in 18 states over 2 years
