Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Sharmaine

#5,037 most common girls' name of all time · #8,539 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1949–2012

Rank among girls
#5,037
Rank overall
#8,539 of 105,966
First appeared
1949
Years on the list
63 of 146
All-time
1,673
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1992 #1,850
Best rank
#1,850 1992
Girls Boys peak 77/yr
196019802000

Sharmaine first appears in 1949. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2012 5 5 #17,168
2010 12 12 #9,328
2009 6 6 #15,488
2008 8 8 #12,753
2007 5 5 #17,981
2006 13 13 #8,825
2005 9 9 #11,084
2004 14 14 #7,926
2003 12 12 #8,603
2002 19 19 #5,952
2001 21 21 #5,413
2000 23 23 #5,026
1999 19 19 #5,486
1998 35 35 #3,451
1997 39 39 #3,068
1996 37 37 #3,176
1995 40 40 #2,950
1994 68 68 #2,051
1993 54 54 #2,361
1992 77 77 #1,850
1991 72 72 #1,945
1990 55 5 60 #2,303
1989 45 45 #2,543
1988 48 48 #2,307
1987 40 40 #2,554
1986 41 41 #2,443
1985 35 35 #2,725
1984 42 42 #2,319
1983 46 46 #2,148
1982 33 33 #2,799
1981 24 24 #3,482
1980 39 39 #2,468
1979 39 39 #2,414
1978 32 32 #2,662
1977 41 41 #2,239
1976 35 35 #2,360
1975 28 28 #2,720
1974 23 23 #3,059
1973 45 45 #1,878
1972 43 43 #1,937
1971 25 25 #2,849
1970 21 21 #3,178
1969 28 28 #2,497
1968 16 16 #3,415
1967 16 16 #3,310
1966 23 23 #2,570
1965 18 18 #3,028
1964 15 15 #3,489
1963 17 17 #3,158
1962 15 15 #3,408
1961 15 15 #3,441
1960 12 12 #3,868
1959 20 20 #2,673
1958 11 11 #3,898
1957 15 15 #3,141
1956 7 7 #5,221
1955 17 17 #2,831
1954 8 8 #4,608
1953 14 14 #3,095
1952 10 10 #3,781
1951 9 9 #3,995
1950 7 7 #4,708
1949 7 7 #4,668