US rank #13852 Girls' name Peak 2000 534 births

Carisma — #13852 US girls' name

534 babies named Carisma in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s591990s1662000s2232010s632020s18
#13852
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 22% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Carisma was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

29 babies were named Carisma in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Carisma

The Social Security Administration has registered 534 babies named Carisma between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Carisma currently holds the #13852 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Carisma performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 223 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Carisma shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 44 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Carisma in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Carisma in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 534 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Carisma at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

534

Since 1977

48 years of records

Peak year

2000

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,852

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1977

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2024

Carisma popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
29
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
010203040 202420172010200520001995199019841977 5

Carisma by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
223 births that decade — 42% of Carisma's all-time total
1970s51980s591990s1662000s2232010s632020s18

Carisma by state

Where Carisma concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Carisma
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
44 8.2%
#2 Texas
24 4.5%
#3 New York
12 2.2%
California share of Carisma's total US births 8.2%
Even split

44 of 534 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carisma?
534 babies have been named Carisma since 1977. It currently ranks #13852 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 29 births.
When was Carisma most popular?
Carisma was most popular in the 2000s decade with 223 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Carisma most popular?
The top states for the name Carisma are California (44 births), Texas (24 births), New York (12 births).
How long has the name Carisma been used?
Carisma has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 48 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Carisma?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Caroline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.