Sharma Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAR-ma / ˈʃɑːrməSanskrit; Indian
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'one who brings prosperity'; Indian: 'a surname used by various communities'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Sharma is derived from the Sanskrit word 'śarman', which means joy or comfort. It is commonly used as a surname in India, particularly among Brahmins. The name is associated with a sense of respect and honor in Indian culture. It is also used as a first name in some cases, reflecting a connection to heritage and tradition.
Trend Summary
The name Sharma has seen consistent use in Indian communities, often reflecting cultural heritage.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sharma was first seen in the United States in 1935. Sharma has ranked as high as #1095 nationally, which occurred in 1969, and has been most popular in Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Sharma has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sharma (1971)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OH | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 12 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 12 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 13 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 11 |
| 1966 | 8 |
| 1967 | 14 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 24 |
| 1970 | 16 |
| 1971 | 23 |
| 1972 | 22 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 19 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 9 |