US rank #6035 Girls' name Peak 2008 462 births

Kharisma — #6035 US girls' name

462 babies named Kharisma in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s842000s1452010s1332020s94
#6035
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Kharisma was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

24 babies were named Kharisma in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kharisma

The Social Security Administration has registered 462 babies named Kharisma between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kharisma currently holds the #6035 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kharisma performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kharisma shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kharisma in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kharisma 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 462 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.

Kharisma at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

462

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2008

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,035

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kharisma popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
24
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
0510152025 20242019201420092004199919941986 6

Kharisma by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
145 births that decade — 31% of Kharisma's all-time total
1980s61990s842000s1452010s1332020s94

Kharisma by state

Where Kharisma concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kharisma
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.1%
New York share of Kharisma's total US births 1.1%

5 of 462 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kharisma?
462 babies have been named Kharisma since 1986. It currently ranks #6035 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 24 births.
When was Kharisma most popular?
Kharisma was most popular in the 2000s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Kharisma most popular?
The top states for the name Kharisma are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Kharisma been used?
Kharisma has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kharisma?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khadijah, Khaleesi, Khadija, Khalia, 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, 1986–2024 (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.