Recorded 1952–2004 Girls' name Peak 1991 246 births

Sharmayne — girls' name

246 babies named Sharmayne in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s121960s171970s261980s861990s952000s10
1990s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Sharmayne was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

17 babies were named Sharmayne in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sharmayne

The Social Security Administration has registered 246 babies named Sharmayne between 1952 and 2004, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sharmayne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sharmayne performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 95 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Sharmayne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sharmayne 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 246 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.

Sharmayne at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

246

Since 1952

53 years of records

Peak year

1991

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1952

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2004

Sharmayne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1952

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1991)
17
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
05101520 200419971992198819841980197219561952 7

Sharmayne by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
95 births that decade — 39% of Sharmayne's all-time total
1950s121960s171970s261980s861990s952000s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sharmayne?
246 babies have been named Sharmayne since 1952. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1991 with 17 births.
When was Sharmayne most popular?
Sharmayne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Sharmayne been used?
Sharmayne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 53 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Sharmayne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1952–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.