| Gender | Female | 
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Hindi Sanskrit Tamil  | 
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "shy" "comfort" "joy" "protection" "happiness"  | 
| Region of origin | India | 
| Other names | |
| Related names | Sarmila, Sharmiela | 
Sharmila (Hindi : शर्मिला) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian popular feminine given name, which means "comfort", "joy" and"protection".
Notable people named Sharmila
- Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Sri Lankan-American physician
 - Sharmila Bhattacharya (born 1964), American-Nigerian doctor and NASA scientist
 - Sharmila Biswas (born 1962), Indian dancer and choreographer
 - Sharmila Chakraborty (born 1961), Indian cricketer
 - Sharmila Devar (born 1977), American actress
 - Sharmila Farooqi (born 1978), Pakistani politician
 - Sharmila M. Mukhopadhyay, Indian professor of material science
 - Sharmila Nicollet (born 1991), French-Indian golfer
 - Sharmila Rege (1964–2013), Indian sociologist, feminist and writer
 - Irom Chanu Sharmila (born 1972), Indian poet, political and civil rights activist
 - Sharmila Tagore (born 1944), Indian actress
 - Y. S. Sharmila (born 1973), Indian politician
 
Notable people named Sarmila
- Sarmila Bose (born 1959), Harvard Academic
 
Notable people named Sharmiela
- Sharmiela Mandre (born 1989), Indian actress
 
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