Girls' name · since 1895

Charmion

225 babies named Charmion in U.S. Social Security records since 1895, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

225
total births
1895–1993
years on record
1970s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade

Charmion is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 225 have been recorded since 1895.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Charmion has been recorded 225 times among girls since 1895, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 1993.

  • 225 total births
  • 1895–1993 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 24% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

225 girls have been named Charmion since 1895, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1993.

225
total births
1895–1993
years on record
1970s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Charmion was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

14 babies were named Charmion in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Charmion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Charmion splits its recorded history at 1965: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1895 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Charmion at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

225

Since 1895

99 years of records

Peak year

1970

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1895

Recorded for 99 years

Last year on file: 1993

Charmion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1970)
14
Annual births at peak, across 99 years of records
46810121416 18951920193419621968197419871993 5

Charmion by decade

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

1970s was Charmion's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Charmion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 55 births (24% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Charmion?
Charmion has been given to 225 babies in the U.S. since 1895, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 14 babies were born in 1970, its single highest year.
When was Charmion most popular?
Charmion was most popular in the 1970s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Charmion been used?
The SSA has tracked Charmion since 1895 -- 99 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Charmion?
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.

What to do with Charmion's data

  • Charmion's decade-level peak was the 1970s (55 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1895–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Charmion: Baby Name Since 1895 - 225 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/charmion. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Charmion draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.