US rank #4127 Girls' name Peak 2000 3,790 births

Charisma — #4127 US girls' name

3,790 babies named Charisma in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s421970s3111980s4371990s7552000s13922010s6462020s207
#4127
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 77% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Charisma was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

196 babies were named Charisma in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Charisma

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,790 babies named Charisma between 1968 and 2024, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Charisma currently holds the #4127 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 196 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Charisma performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,392 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Charisma shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 406 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Charisma in 21 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Charisma 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 3,790 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.

Charisma at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,790

Since 1968

57 years of records

Peak year

2000

196 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,127

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1968

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 2024

Charisma popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1968

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
196
Annual births at peak — across 57 years of records
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Charisma by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,392 births that decade — 37% of Charisma's all-time total
1960s421970s3111980s4371990s7552000s13922010s6462020s207

Charisma by state

Where Charisma concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Charisma
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
406 10.7%
#2 California
386 10.2%
#3 Texas
329 8.7%
#4 Florida
164 4.3%
#5 Illinois
80 2.1%
#6 North Carolina
56 1.5%
#7 Georgia
52 1.4%
#8 Pennsylvania
52 1.4%
New York share of Charisma's total US births 10.7%
Even split

406 of 3,790 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.

Charisma appears in 21 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charisma?
3,790 babies have been named Charisma since 1968. It currently ranks #4127 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 196 births.
When was Charisma most popular?
Charisma was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,392 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Charisma most popular?
The top states for the name Charisma are New York (406 births), California (386 births), Texas (329 births).
How long has the name Charisma been used?
Charisma has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 57 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Charisma?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charlotte, Charlene, Charlie, Charity, 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, 1968–2024 (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.