13,584births recorded
10Countries
1Variants
1966Peak · South Australia
#10107United States 2025
Sharlene is a girl name family recorded 13,584 times in 10 countries since 1917. It ranks highest today in the United States (#10107 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 1966, at 53.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Sharlene
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharlene | English | 12,175 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10107 | 1956 | ▼ 56 % |
| Sharlene | English | 601 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1974 | – |
| Sharlene | English | 304 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1971 | – |
| Sharlene | English | 246 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 1987 | – |
| Sharlene | English | 125 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2005 | – |
| Sharlene | English | 49 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1966 | – |
Names with a similar trajectory
Their popularity curve in South Australia correlates closely with Sharlene's.
Questions about Sharlene
How popular is the name Sharlene?
In 2025 it ranked #10107 in the United States. Official registers record 13,584 births across 10 countries.
When was Sharlene most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 1966, at 53.5 births per 100,000.
Is Sharlene a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Sharlene is a girl name.