How Many People Are Named Charisma?
An estimated 3,677 people in the United States have the first name Charisma. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Charisma peaked in popularity in 2000 with 196 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Charisma 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 Charisma paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,677
About 1 in 93,216 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2000
196 births
Total Registered
3,790
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Charisma
Charisma is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,790 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Charisma as a female name
Ranked #4,121 in 2024
35 female births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (196 births)
Charisma: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Charisma span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,392 babies were registered. Charisma has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Charisma by Decade
How has Charisma 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.
Charisma by State
Birth registrations for Charisma span all 21 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Tennessee, Oregon. On average, about 83 Charismas were registered per state.
Charisma + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Charisma as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Charisma: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Charisma?
We estimate approximately 3,677 people named Charisma 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 93,216 Americans share this first name.
Is Charisma a common name?
Charisma is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,790 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Charisma most popular?
Charisma reached peak popularity in 2000, when 196 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Charisma is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Charisma a female name?
Charisma is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Charisma Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Charisma Smith, Charisma Johnson, Charisma 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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