How Many People Are Named Charisa?
An estimated 370 people in the United States have the first name Charisa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Charisa peaked in popularity in 1978 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Charisa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Charisa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
370
About 1 in 926,363 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1978
22 births
Total Registered
395
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Charisa
Charisa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 395 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Charisa as a female name
Ranked #12,519 in 2010
8 female births in 2010
Peak: 1978 (22 births)
Charisa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Charisa span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 145 babies were registered. Charisa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Charisa by Decade
How has Charisa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Charisa by State
Charisa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Charisa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Charisa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Charisa?
We estimate approximately 370 people named Charisa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 926,363 Americans share this first name.
Is Charisa a common name?
Charisa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 395 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Charisa most popular?
Charisa reached peak popularity in 1978, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Charisa is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Charisa a female name?
Charisa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Charisa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Charisa Smith, Charisa Johnson, Charisa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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