Sharona
Meaning of Sharona
The name Sharona is of Hebrew origin and means "a plain" or "a flat area." It is a feminine name with a rich biblical heritage, as it is mentioned in the Old Testament. In contemporary culture, the name gained popularity through the 1979 song "My Sharona" by The Knack. This catchy tune brought the name into the spotlight and has since been associated with confidence and individuality. The variations of this name include Sharon. In terms of its usage, data from New York shows that while it has not been among the most popular names in recent years, it has maintained a consistent presence over time, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a unique yet familiar name for their daughters.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as shuh-ROH-nuh (/ʃəˈrəʊnə/)
American English
- Pronunced as shuh-ROH-nuh (/ʃəˈroʊnə/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Sharona
| Sharona Ben-Tov Muir - Sharona Muir is an American writer and academic. |
