Sharmaine — girls' name

What the Data Says About Sharmaine

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,668 babies named Sharmaine between 1949 and 2012, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharmaine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 77 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharmaine performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 496 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Sharmaine shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 131 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Sharmaine in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharmaine in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,668 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.