Charm
Meaningcharm · English
- US rank
- #1,413
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #1,413 in 2025
154 babies were named Charm in the US in 2025. It has climbed 495 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1937–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Charm you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 10,438 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Charm, 154 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Charm would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryCharm first shows up in US birth records in 1937, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 88 years since.
- Best yearCharm is at its all-time high right now: #1,413 in 2025.
- Then vs nowCharm is 25× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 256,410 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 10,438.
- TrendCharm has climbed 495 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,413. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedCharm is most popular in Louisiana, where it ranks #295, followed by Missouri (#556) and Georgia (#676). It's in the top 1,000 in 6 states.
- MeaningIn English, Charm means “charm”.
About the name Charm
Charm is a girl name of English origin meaning “charm”. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with C and ending in “-arm”. US birth records list Charm for girls from 1937 to 2025, in 40 of those 89 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #1,413 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,413, with 154 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.9 | 535,714 girls |
| 1950s | 1.6 | 636,943 girls |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 girls |
| 1970s | 1.4 | 689,655 girls |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1,204,819 girls |
| 2000s | 4.8 | 206,186 girls |
| 2010s | 21 | 48,638 girls |
| 2020s | 70 | 14,303 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Charm
What does the name Charm mean?
Charm means “charm” in English.
What is the origin of the name Charm?
Charm has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Charm a boy or girl name?
Charm is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Charm?
Charm ranked #1,413 for US girls in 2025, given to 154 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#1,413).