Charm
How to say it: CHARM · /ˈtʃɑrm/
From English word 'charm' meaning 'spell, delight' - rare modern virtue-style word name.
Charm was the 1,156th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 154 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 5.1-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #884 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,156 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 154 |
| Share of births | 1 in 21,528 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×5.1 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #884 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
On an upward path, Charm finds its fullest expression in the 2020s. Perched at its peak, it will likely rise still more.
What goes with it
Single syllable softness defines Charm, gentle and creative with a virtue glow. Bliss harmonizes beautifully.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Charm is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
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