Girl Name Indian · Indian

Sharmila

Pronunciation /sharm-IL-a/

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“shy”

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9
The Humanitarian
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GenderGirl
OriginIndian
Starting soundSh
Numerology9 · The Humanitarian
Name-based RashiKanya (Virgo)
Traditional gemstoneEmerald
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S → Kanya (Virgo)
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Lucky gemstone: Emerald
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Meaning of Sharmila

Sharmila is a girl name of Indian origin, popular among Indian families. It means “protected, sheltered, shy”.

Sharmila's Style

Indian Timeless Long Girl

Sharmila at a Glance

Popularity
82/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
18/100
Pronunciation
76/100

Sharmila is a popular, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Sharmila Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#56#58#592015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
Est. Position
~#57

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Sha Shar Shay Sharmil Sharmi

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Sharmila Name Profile

Meaningshy
OriginIndian
GenderGirl Name
First LetterS
Letters8
Syllables3
Baby Name Spot Popularity Score82/100

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