boy's name
Charming
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 76
Charming is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2020, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2015.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Charming over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 51 |
How popular is Charming?
In 2025, Charming was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Charming
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Charming also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Charming over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Charming
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Charming — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Charming
How popular is the name Charming?
In 2025, Charming was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Charming a girl's or a boy's name?
Charming is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Charming?
Charming has 2 syllables.
When was Charming most popular?
Charming peaked in 2020, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Charming a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Charming currently ranks #11,890 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.