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Sharona

Quick answerSharona derives from Hebrew "Sharon", the name of a fertile coastal plain in Israel, often interpreted as "his song" or associated with the plain's fertility.

Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables

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Rare

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#17,324
TrendRevival
Peak year1980
Syllables3
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureHebrew, English (Rare)
Letters7
Numerology4 Chaldean 6
Global rank#939

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Sharona

Sharona derives from Hebrew "Sharon", the name of a fertile coastal plain in Israel, often interpreted as "his song" or associated with the plain's fertility.

Cross-referenced with Behind the Name and Wikidata/Wikipedia.

Etymology

female given name (שרונה)

Sharona currently ranks #17,324 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1980.

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