Sharman
Every Sharman since 1929 — 1,042 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sharman
Sharman is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1929, 1,042 American babies have been named Sharman. Its peak came in 1950, when 166 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sharman stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sharman year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,916 | — | — |
| 1975 | 8 | #7,017 | — | — |
| 1970 | 30 | #2,508 | — | — |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,772 | — | — |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,884 | — | — |
| 1955 | 26 | #2,148 | — | — |
| 1950 | 160 | #669 | 6 | #3,634 |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Famous people named Sharman
- Sharman Joshi Actor · b. 1979
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sharman in 2025?
Sharman did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Sharman?
1,042 babies have been named Sharman in the United States since 1929, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sharman most popular?
Sharman peaked in 1950, when 166 newborns received the name.
Is Sharman a boy or girl name?
Sharman is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 97% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sharman rising or falling?
Sharman has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Sharman?
Well-known people named Sharman include Sharman Joshi (actor).