How Many People Are Named Charm?

Complete statistics for the name Charm: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Charm
Very Rare
English

Charm is a very rare name, with only 1,098 people living in the US today and just 1 in 300,477 Americans bearing this name. Most Charm's are young, with 93% under 30, making it a distinctly modern choice.

~146
Living in US
1 in 2,270,201
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
An attractive or alluring quality, a word name suggesting enchantment and appeal.
🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Charismatic Warm Graceful Magnetic
7
Life Path Number

The number 7 is traditionally associated with introspection, spiritual seeking, and a deep inner life. People connected to this number tend to be thoughtful, analytical, and drawn to understanding the deeper mysteries of the world around them.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

25,267
Worldwide Bearers
#31,747
Global Rank
🇪🇬 Egypt
23,272
🇺🇸 United States
683
🇵🇭 Philippines
441
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
286
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
81
🇯🇲 Jamaica
81
🇮🇳 India
78
🇬🇧 England
60
🇿🇲 Zambia
42
🇨🇦 Canada
41

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
57 (5%)
♀ Female
1,042 (95%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
1,038
Would be under 30 (93%)
33
Would be 30–60 (3%)
47
Would be over 60 (4%)

All 1,118 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
9
Modern Appeal
100
International
98

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Charm Through the Generations

Charm has been gaining popularity, with its peak year coming in 2024 when 129 babies were named Charm. Despite having only 1,118 total births across all time, the number of living bearers stands at 1,098, indicating a strong retention rate. The age distribution shows a clear youth bias, with 1,038 under-30s and only 33 aged 30-60, suggesting a recent surge in popularity. This contrasts sharply with the 47 individuals over 60, highlighting the name's modernity and the trend towards younger parents choosing it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Louisiana 91
Georgia 67
Florida 65
Texas 60
California 31
Tennessee 27
Michigan 21
Maryland 20
Pennsylvania 19
Ohio 14

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Charm's English roots

📄 About the Name Charm

How Many People Have the Name Charm?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 146 people in the United States currently share the name Charm. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,270,201 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Charm a Common or Rare Name?

Charm is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Charm Mean?

Charm means "An attractive or alluring quality, a word name suggesting enchantment and appeal." and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Charm in SSA data, approximately 5% are male and 95% are female.

When Was Charm Most Popular?

The name Charm reached peak popularity in 2024, with 129 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Charm?

Approximately 146 people named Charm live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 146. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,270,201 Americans.

Is Charm a rare name?

Charm is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,270,201 Americans has this name.

What does the name Charm mean?

Charm means "An attractive or alluring quality, a word name suggesting enchantment and appeal." and comes from English origins.

Is Charm more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 5% of people named Charm are male and 95% are female.

When was Charm most popular?

Charm peaked in 2024 with 129 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US146
All-Time Births146
1 in X1 in 2,270,201
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2024
World Rank#31,747
Male %5%
Female %95%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.