Recorded 1914–1959 Girls' name Peak 1929 54 births

Charmie — girls' name

54 babies named Charmie in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1929. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s161920s211930s121950s5

The verdict

54 girls have been named Charmie since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1959.

54
total births
1914–1959
years on record
1920s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Charmie was born in this single decade.

1929
Single peak year

8 babies were named Charmie in 1929 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Charmie

The Social Security Administration has registered 54 babies named Charmie between 1914 and 1959, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Charmie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1959. The name reached its historical peak in 1929, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Charmie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Charmie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Virginia, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Charmie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Charmie 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 54 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.

Charmie at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

54

Since 1914

46 years of records

Peak year

1929

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1914

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 1959

Charmie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1914

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1929)
8
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
456789 195919321931192919271926191719151914 6

Charmie by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
21 births that decade — 39% of Charmie's all-time total
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Charmie by state

Where Charmie concentrates geographically — total births since 1914

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Charmie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Virginia
15 27.8%
Virginia share of Charmie's total US births 27.8%

15 of 54 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charmie?
54 babies have been named Charmie since 1914. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1929 with 8 births.
When was Charmie most popular?
Charmie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
Where is Charmie most popular?
The top states for the name Charmie are Virginia (15 births).
How long has the name Charmie been used?
Charmie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 46 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Charmie?
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.

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, 1914–1959 (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.