Charm
#1,413 for girls in 2025, 154 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 94.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 154 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,216since 1937
Charm over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,413 | 154 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #1,698 | 120 | #7,765 | 10 |
| 2023 | #2,156 | 88 | #6,897 | 12 |
| 2022 | #1,918 | 104 | #8,990 | 8 |
| 2021 | #1,780 | 114 | #8,166 | 9 |
| 2020 | #1,908 | 100 | #10,605 | 6 |
| 2019 | #2,400 | 74 | #10,803 | 6 |
| 2018 | #2,677 | 64 | #10,760 | 6 |
| 2017 | #3,192 | 50 | — | |
| 2016 | #4,990 | 27 | — | |
| 2015 | #5,127 | 26 | — | |
| 2014 | #4,768 | 29 | — | |
| 2013 | #5,013 | 27 | — | |
| 2012 | #5,895 | 22 | — | |
| 2011 | #7,118 | 17 | — | |
| 2010 | #6,382 | 20 | — | |
| 2009 | #7,679 | 16 | — | |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 | — | |
| 2007 | #10,129 | 11 | — | |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 | — | |
| 2005 | #11,834 | 8 | — | |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 | — | |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | — | |
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| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 | — | |
| 2000 | #11,801 | 7 | — | |
| 1999 | #8,805 | 10 | — | |
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| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | — | |
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| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 | — | |
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| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 | — | |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | — | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | — | |
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| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 | — | |
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| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 | — | |
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| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 | — | |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 | — | |
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| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 | — | |
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| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 | — | |
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| 1952 | #4,123 | 8 | — | |
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| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | — | |
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| 1937 | #3,800 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Charm! It came in at #3,800, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1938–1951, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Charm is popular in 1937
No state had 5 or more girls named Charm in 1937, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Charm
- 285 spots since 2024 (#1,698 → #1,413)
- 495 spots since 2020 (#1,908 → #1,413)
- 3,714 spots since 2015 (#5,127 → #1,413)
- Debuted 1937
- Peaked 2025 at #1,413 (154 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,437 girls born in 2025 were named Charm (0.01%)
- 55.9% of all girls named Charm (680) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 6 | #3,800 (1937) | #3,800 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 30 | #4,123 (1952) | #5,274 |
| 1960s | 17 | #5,696 (1960) | #6,028 |
| 1970s | 22 | #8,061 (1979) | #9,016 |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 15 | #8,805 (1999) | #10,976 |
| 2000s | 90 | #7,679 (2009) | #10,443 |
| 2010s | 356 | #2,400 (2019) | #4,756 |
| 2020s | 680 | #1,413 (2025) | #1,812 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Charm in 1937
Top girls' names in 1937
More about 1937
girls
1,064,033 girls got a published name in 1937; 1 in 177,339 of them was named Charm, which outranked 22.9% of the 4,930 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).