Sharon Lyon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sharon Lyon — fertile plain
809K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sharon Lyon 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 Lyon: A. Laurence Lyon (1934–2006), American music composer Alastair Lyon (born 1979), South African rugby player Anne Bozeman Lyon (1860–1936), American writer Asa Lyon (1763–1841), American politician Babe Lyon (1907–1970), American football player Barbara Lyon (1931–1995), American-born singer who lived and worked mostly in England Barrett Lyon (born 1978), American computer entrepreneur Ben Lyon (1901–1979), American film actor Beverley Lyon (1902–1970), British cricketer Bill Lyon (1886–1962), Australian football player Billy Lyon (born 1973), American football player Bob Lyon (born 1955), Amer. 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: Lyon

English

A. Laurence Lyon (1934–2006), American music composer Alastair Lyon (born 1979), South African rugby player Anne Bozeman Lyon (1860–1936), American writer Asa Lyon (1763–1841), American politician Babe Lyon (1907–1970), American football player Barbara Lyon (1931–1995), American-born singer who lived and worked mostly in England Barrett Lyon (born 1978), American computer entrepreneur Ben Lyon (1901–1979), American film actor Beverley Lyon (1902–1970), British cricketer Bill Lyon (1886–1962), Australian football player Billy Lyon (born 1973), American football player Bob Lyon (born 1955), Amer.

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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 Lyon

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 Lyon:

6
Expression Number

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

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Lyon?
The surname Lyon originates from English. A. Laurence Lyon (1934–2006), American music composer Alastair Lyon (born 1979), South African rugby player Anne Bozeman Lyon (1860–1936), American writer Asa Lyon (1763–1841), American politician Babe Lyon (1907–1970), American football player Barbara Lyon (1931–1995), American-born singer who lived and worked mostly in England Barrett Lyon (born 1978), American computer entrepreneur Ben Lyon (1901–1979), American film actor Beverley Lyon (1902–1970), British cricketer Bill Lyon (1886–1962), Australian football player Billy Lyon (born 1973), American football player Bob Lyon (born 1955), Amer.
What are the origins of the name Sharon Lyon?
The name Sharon Lyon combines two different traditions: the first name Sharon has Hebrew roots, while the surname Lyon originates from English.
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