62%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ʃɑɹ.ˈmeɪn/(American English) /ʃɑː.ˈmeɪn/(British English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Meaning unknown, perhaps a combination of Charmian or the English word charm with the aine suffix from Lorraine. It was (first?) used for a character in the play What Price Glory (1924), which was made into a popular movie in 1926. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantSharmaine PopularityDetails Last ranked #866 in 2004 England and Wales Last ranked #983 in 1993 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural refined strange complex Categories artists, Bewitched characters, combinations, currently out of the US top 1000, ends in -ine, Jamaican sprinters, kickboxers, literature, mixed martial artists, modern Filipino, movies, poets, The Golden Girls characters, The Sopranos characters, theatre, uncertain etymology