Feminine dossier · first seen 1935

Sharlyn

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Sharlyn
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1948

Peak era

1948

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Boomer

1935Peak 19482024

Peak year

1948

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

1,482

Sharlyn is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1948, when 43 girls were named Sharlyn.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 1,482 Americans have been named Sharlyn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1935.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1948

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