girl's name

Karisma

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 2,194

Karisma is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 86 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 127,518 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.

Karisma over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s 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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Births named Karisma by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 33
1980s 107
1990s 466
2000s 755
2010s 562
2020s (to 2025) 225

How popular is Karisma?

In 2025, Karisma was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Karisma is used

Canada #2,552 6 in 2001
England & Wales #4,471 5 in 2009
United States #5,079 26 in 2025
France #7,474 5 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Karisma

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Karisma also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Karisma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Karisma

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Karisma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Karisma

How popular is the name Karisma?

In 2025, Karisma was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Karisma a girl's or a boy's name?

Karisma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Karisma most popular?

Karisma peaked in 2006, when 86 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Karisma a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Karisma currently ranks #5,079 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.