Sharmayne
Sharmayne was last recorded in 2004, when 5 babies were given it; 246 Americans have been recorded with it between 1952 and 2004 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Sharmayne by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Sharmayne?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #18,363, in 2004; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
17 babies in 1991, the peak
Sharmayne peaked in 1991, when 17 girls were given it, #5,616 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | #18,363 | 2.7 |
| 2001 | 5 | #17,524 | 2.8 |
| 1999 | 5 | #16,487 | 2.8 |
| 1998 | 7 | #12,200 | 4.0 |
| 1997 | 8 | #10,650 | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,579 | 4.0 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,686 | 5.6 |
| 1993 | 17 | #5,636 | 9.4 |
| 1992 | 11 | #7,965 | 6.0 |
| 1991 | 17 | #5,616 | 9.1 |
Every recorded year (30)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13 | #6,802 | 6.8 |
| 1989 | 5 | #14,149 | 2.7 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,579 | 5.6 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,885 | 5.2 |
| 1986 | 12 | #6,083 | 7.0 |
| 1985 | 5 | #12,154 | 2.9 |
| 1984 | 10 | #6,693 | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 12 | #5,759 | 7.2 |
| 1982 | 9 | #7,362 | 5.3 |
| 1981 | 6 | #10,156 | 3.6 |
| 1980 | 8 | #8,019 | 4.8 |
| 1977 | 5 | #10,955 | 3.3 |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,958 | 6.8 |
| 1973 | 6 | #8,225 | 4.1 |
| 1972 | 5 | #9,356 | 3.3 |
| 1969 | 6 | #7,306 | 3.6 |
| 1963 | 5 | #7,453 | 2.6 |
| 1960 | 6 | #6,274 | 3.0 |
| 1956 | 5 | #6,743 | 2.5 |
| 1952 | 7 | #4,849 | 3.8 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Sharmayne a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sharmayne has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 30 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Sharmayne: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Sharmayne, and how old are they?
An estimated 235 Americans named Sharmayne and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (95% of everyone recorded); the median is 38 years old and half are between 33 and 45. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 257 people named Sharmayne (256 women and girls, 1 man or boy). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 238 born in the U.S. The Census count is 8% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Sharmayne?
Sharmayne is a less common spelling of Sharmaine: SSA has recorded 246 Sharmayne and 1,673 Sharmaine since 1880.
Of these 3 names spelled alike, given to 2,254 babies since 1880, Sharmayne is the third most given (11% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Sharmayne
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Sharmayne and names like it
- Compare Sharmayne and SharmaineBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1990sSharmayne peaked in 1991.
- The top names of 1991The year the most babies were named Sharmayne.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Sharmayne alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with SMost given first.