How to pronounce the name Sharmila
Pronunciation guide for Sharmila
ARPA
SH AA1 R M AH0 L AH0
IPA
ʃɑɹmilə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Sharmila

Syllables (3)

SH AA1 R M AH0 L AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

SH
she (ʃ)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
R
read (r)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
L
lee (l)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʃɑɹmilə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Sharmila has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Sharmila

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
shar

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Sharmila
Unique character and personality of the name Sharmila

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
shar

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
s×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Sharmila

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Sharmila compare to the average name?

Sharmila5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Sharmila is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Sharmila
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Sharmila (root: shar)

Current Name

Sharmila

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Shar
Shara

Medium variations:

Sharad
Sharada
Sharae
Sharaea
Sharaf
Sharah
Sharai
Sharail
Sharain
Sharaine
Sharal

Long variations:

Sharadhha
Sharafeddean

Sharmila belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Sharmila mean?
The meaning and origin of Sharmila

The name Sharmila has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Sharmila

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

a×2
s×1
h×1
r×1
m×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
h8
a1
r9
m4
i9
l3
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Sharmila
Famous individuals named Sharmila

No notable people named Sharmila are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Sharmila?
Popularity rankings and trends for Sharmila around the world
Sharmila Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Sharmila

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

What words rhyme with the name Sharmila?
Rhyming words for Sharmila

No rhyming words found for Sharmila.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Sharmila?
IPA: /ʃɑɹmilə/ ARPA: SH AA1 R M AH0 L AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Sharmila?
Sharmila has 3 syllables.
Is Sharmila easy to pronounce?
Sharmila has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Sharmila easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Sharmila is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Sharmila?
Names similar to Sharmila include: Shar, Shara, Sharad, Sharada, Sharadhha. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Sharmila a good baby name?
Sharmila is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Sharmila a boy or girl name?
Sharmila can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Sharmila?
The name is spelled S-h-a-r-m-i-l-a. Common spelling variations include: Shar, Shara, Sharad.
What are common nicknames for Sharmila?
Common nicknames for Sharmila include: Sha, Shar, Shary. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Sharmila mean?
The name Sharmila has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Sharmila?
Middle names that pair well with Sharmila include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Sharmila?
Sibling names that pair well with Sharmila include: Shar, Shara, Sharad, Sharada. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Sharmila?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Sharmila correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Sharmila from?
Sharmila has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Sharmila suitable for a professional career?
Sharmila is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Sharmila a long or short name?
Sharmila is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Sharmila?
Common spelling variations of Sharmila include: Sharail. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Sharmila and Shar?
Sharmila and Shar are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Sharmila is spelled Sharmila while Shar is spelled Shar. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.