Sharmain
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,208 in 1955
0 babies were named Sharmain in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1955–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySharmain first shows up in US birth records in 1955, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 70 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1955, when it reached #5,208.
About the name Sharmain
Sharmain is a girl name of American and Greek origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ain”. US birth records list Sharmain for girls from 1955 to 1993, in 24 of those 39 years. Its best year was 1955, when it ranked #5,208 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1993, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesGreek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 609,756 girls |
| 1970s | 2.7 | 364,964 girls |
| 1980s | 3.3 | 305,810 girls |
| 1990s | 5.8 | 172,414 girls |
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Questions about the name Sharmain
What is the origin of the name Sharmain?
Sharmain has American, Greek roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Sharmain a boy or girl name?
Sharmain is a girl name.
How popular is the name Sharmain?
Sharmain is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1993. It peaked at #5,208 in 1955.