Charisma

Girl name

Charisma has been given to 3,815 babies in the U.S. since 1968. It peaked in 2000.

Meaning & origin /kəˈɹɪzmə/

From the common noun charisma, from Ancient Greek χάρισμα (khárisma).

Origin: Ancient Greek

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,815

Peak year

2000 (196 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1968

10-year trend

▼ -55%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Charisma — alternate spellings parents actually use.

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5,140 babies since 1949

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FAQ

How popular is the name Charisma?

Charisma has been given to 3,815 babies in the U.S. since 1968. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Charisma peak?

Charisma peaked in 2000, when 196 babies were given the name.

Is Charisma a girl or boy name?

Charisma is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Charisma are girls).

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