Charm
Charm was the 1415th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 154 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,744 places. More babies were named Charm in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,415 girls, up 497 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 154girls
- Girls and boys
- 92% girls, 8% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025154 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,285babies recorded
Charm popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,415 | #6,878 | 154 | 12 |
| 2020 | #1,912 | #10,847 | 100 | 6 |
| 2010 | #6,434 | — | 20 | — |
| 2000 | #12,046 | — | 7 | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | #5,799 | — | 6 | — |
| 1950 | #5,414 | — | 5 | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Charm, counting every spelling?
Charm has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,319 for girls in 2025, against #1,415 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Charm?
154 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Charm (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Charm born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 54 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Charm.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Charm?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Charm are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 3 and 11. That makes Charm a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Charm by state
How common Charm was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (9.8×), Georgia (3.6×), Tennessee (2.8×), Florida (1.6×), Michigan (1.6×). In 36 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Charm
How popular is the name Charm?
Charm was the 1415th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 154 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,744 places. More babies were named Charm in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Charm a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 92% girls, 8% boys given the name Charm in the US.
Where is Charm most popular?
In 2021–2025, Charm was most common in Louisiana (0.70 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Tennessee.