Sharon Lancaster

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sharon Lancaster — fertile plain
809K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sharon Lancaster is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Sharon is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Hebrew Sharon (שָׁרוֹן), a fertile coastal plain in ancient Israel, meaning "plain" or "straight." The surname Lancaster: Alan Lancaster (1949–2021), English bassist Amber Lancaster (born 1980), American actress and model Ann Lancaster (1920–1970), English actress Benjamin Lancaster (1801–1887), British pharmacist Bill Lancaster (aviator) (1898–1933), British aviator Bill Lancaster (1947–1997), American screenwriter Brandon Lancaster, lead vocalist of Lanco Brett Lancaster (born 1979), professional cyclist Burt Lancaster (1913–1994), American actor Callum Lancaster (born 1996), English rugby league footballer Cameron Lancaster (born 1992), English football player Don Lancaster (died 2023), American author and inv. Sharon is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 809K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Sharon reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Sharon

Meaning: fertile plain

Hebrew

From the Hebrew Sharon (שָׁרוֹן), a fertile coastal plain in ancient Israel, meaning "plain" or "straight."

Surname: Lancaster

English

Alan Lancaster (1949–2021), English bassist Amber Lancaster (born 1980), American actress and model Ann Lancaster (1920–1970), English actress Benjamin Lancaster (1801–1887), British pharmacist Bill Lancaster (aviator) (1898–1933), British aviator Bill Lancaster (1947–1997), American screenwriter Brandon Lancaster, lead vocalist of Lanco Brett Lancaster (born 1979), professional cyclist Burt Lancaster (1913–1994), American actor Callum Lancaster (born 1996), English rugby league footballer Cameron Lancaster (born 1992), English football player Don Lancaster (died 2023), American author and inv.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Sharon is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Sharon by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Sharon Lancaster

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Sharon Lancaster:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Sharon?
The first name Sharon originates from Hebrew. From the Hebrew Sharon (שָׁרוֹן), a fertile coastal plain in ancient Israel, meaning "plain" or "straight."
When was Sharon most popular?
The name Sharon reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Lancaster?
The surname Lancaster originates from English. Alan Lancaster (1949–2021), English bassist Amber Lancaster (born 1980), American actress and model Ann Lancaster (1920–1970), English actress Benjamin Lancaster (1801–1887), British pharmacist Bill Lancaster (aviator) (1898–1933), British aviator Bill Lancaster (1947–1997), American screenwriter Brandon Lancaster, lead vocalist of Lanco Brett Lancaster (born 1979), professional cyclist Burt Lancaster (1913–1994), American actor Callum Lancaster (born 1996), English rugby league footballer Cameron Lancaster (born 1992), English football player Don Lancaster (died 2023), American author and inv.
What are the origins of the name Sharon Lancaster?
The name Sharon Lancaster combines two different traditions: the first name Sharon has Hebrew roots, while the surname Lancaster originates from English.
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