How Many People Are Named Charm?
An estimated 1,091 people in the United States have the first name Charm. It is predominantly female (94.9%). The average bearer is 11 years old, and Charm peaked in popularity in 2024 with 129 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Charm 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 Charm paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Charm is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 11, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,091
About 1 in 314,165 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
94.9% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2024
129 births
Total Registered
1,118
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Charm
Charm is predominantly female (94.9%), though 57 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Charm as a male name
Ranked #7,838 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (12 births)
Charm as a female name
Ranked #1,704 in 2024
119 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (119 births)
Charm: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Charm span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 570 babies were registered. Charm remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Charm by Decade
How has Charm 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.
Charm by State
Birth registrations for Charm span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Louisiana, Georgia, Florida. The lowest are in South Carolina, Missouri, North Carolina. On average, about 33 Charms were registered per state.
Charm + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Charm as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Charm
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Charm: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Charm?
We estimate approximately 1,091 people named Charm 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 314,165 Americans share this first name.
Is Charm a common name?
Charm is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,118 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Charm most popular?
Charm reached peak popularity in 2024, when 129 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Charm is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Charm a female name?
Charm is predominantly female. 94.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Charm Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Charm Smith, Charm Johnson, Charm 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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