“Sharmaine is a modern name with French origins, derived from the name Charmaine” — Associated with a sense of joyfulness and merriment
American origin · Unisex name
♂ 0% boys♀ 100% girls
#1028US 2023
1.2kBirths / yr
→Stable
1.7kAll-time births
📅 Since 194900
How to pronounce Sharmaine
SHAH·RMAYN
/ˈʃɑ.ˈrmeɪn/ · stress on SHAH · 2 syllables
“Sharmaine is a modern name with French origins, derived from the name Charmaine”
Associated with a sense of joyfulness and merriment · American origin
What does Sharmaine mean and where does it come from?
Sharmaine is a modern name with French origins, derived from the name Charmaine. It is associated with a sense of joyfulness and merriment. The name gained prominence in the 20th century, particularly in the U.S. Variations of the spelling exist, and it's often chosen for its melodic sound.
Cultural significance
Sharmaine has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of french.
Peak popularity
Reached #1851 in 1992 — currently #1028 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1028 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1950–2023#1028 · Top 0.76%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1028
1,172
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1033
1,152
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021
#1038
1,122
▲ up 8280 · +9250% births
2010
#9318
12
▲ up 1763 · +33% births
2005
#11081
9
▼ down 6058 · -61% births
2000
#5023
23
▼ down 2073 · -42% births
1995
#2950
40
▼ down 647 · -27% births
1990
#2303
55
▲ up 420 · +57% births
1985
#2723
35
▼ down 254 · -10% births
1980
#2469
39
▲ up 251 · +39% births
1975
#2720
28
▲ up 456 · +33% births
1970
#3176
21
▼ down 147 · +17% births
1965
#3029
18
▲ up 843 · +50% births
1960
#3872
12
▼ down 1044 · -29% births
1955
#2828
17
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Sharmaine
2023Rank #1028
1,172
#3706
↘Falling
1950 - 202316 years
The story of Sharmaine
Sharmaine entered American naming records in 1949 and has been in use for over 75 years. With 1,673 total births recorded, Sharmaine remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4708 in 1950 to #1028 in 2023. Sharmaine is used for both genders: 100% female and 0% male.
Sharmaine means "French" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Sharmaine?
Sharmaine is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Sharmaine?
Sharmaine originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Sharmaine?
Sharmaine is a two-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 R M EY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Sharmaine a common or rare name?
Sharmaine is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Sharmaine
For a sister
Sharmaine & Madison♡
Sharmaine & Zoey♡
Sharmaine & Madelyn♡
Sharmaine & Addison♡
For a brother
Sharmaine & Ethan♡
Sharmaine & Mason♡
Sharmaine & Matthew♡
Sharmaine & Madison♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1028
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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