How Many People Are Named Sharmila?
people named Sharmila are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,998,741 people in the US has this name
Based on 180 babies named Sharmila in Social Security records from 1967 to 1998, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
20 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "protection, comfort, joy" in Sanskrit.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Sharmila in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sharmila alive today is about 46 years old, and 97% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 43 and 51 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sharmila first appears in the records in 1967 and was given most often in 1977, to 20 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1998.
Babies given the name each year, 1967 to 1998
🏆 Rank History
Sharmila has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #3,733, in 1977.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #3,733 (1977) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #5,232 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sharmila alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sharmila were born in New York than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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