How Many People Are Named Charma?

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

Charma
Very Rare
English

Charma is a very rare name, with only 211 people alive in the U.S. today. It's 1 in 1,564,509 Americans. The name peaked in 1973 with 13 births, and now most Charmas are over 60.

~211
Living in US
1 in 1,564,509
Americans
1973
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Charm or delight
🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Charming Warm Graceful Expressive
8
Life Path Number

The life path number 8 is traditionally linked to ambition, authority, and material success. People with this number tend to be natural leaders who are driven, resourceful, and focused on achieving their goals.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,260
Worldwide Bearers
#222,372
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
538
🇵🇭 Philippines
297
🇮🇳 India
132
🇨🇩 DR Congo
130
🇮🇩 Indonesia
40
🇿🇦 South Africa
36
🇨🇦 Canada
24
🇲🇾 Malaysia
10
🇬🇧 England
7
🇭🇹 Haiti
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
211 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 67
5
Would be under 30 (2%)
90
Would be 30–60 (32%)
184
Would be over 60 (66%)

All 279 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: 1973

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
72
Classic Feel
42
Modern Appeal
58
International
85

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

📜 Charma Through the Generations

The name Charma has a unique story, with just 279 total births across all time but 211 people still living in the U.S., making it a truly uncommon name. Its peak in 1973 saw 13 births, which is quite a contrast to its current rarity. The majority of Charmas are over 60, showing a strong generational skew. This name is stable in terms of usage, but the significant gap between its all-time births and current living bearers is striking. It's fascinating how a name that once had more frequent use has become so rare, yet still maintains a presence among older generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Ohio 15

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Charma's English roots

📄 About the Name Charma

How Many People Have the Name Charma?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 211 people in the United States currently share the name Charma. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,564,509 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Charma a Common or Rare Name?

Charma 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 Charma Mean?

Charma means "Charm or delight" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Charma in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Charma Most Popular?

The name Charma reached peak popularity in 1973, with 13 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Charma?

Approximately 211 people named Charma live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 279. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,564,509 Americans.

Is Charma a rare name?

Charma is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,564,509 Americans has this name.

What does the name Charma mean?

Charma means "Charm or delight" and comes from English origins.

Is Charma more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Charma are male and 100% are female.

When was Charma most popular?

Charma peaked in 1973 with 13 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US211
All-Time Births279
1 in X1 in 1,564,509
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age67
Peak Year1973
World Rank#222,372
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.