Charmine: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	11	1	–	#5,481
1960s	48	5	+336%	#4,081
1970s	132	13	+175%	#3,226
1980s	77	8	-42%	#5,196
1990s	41	4	-47%	#8,866
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#5,481

1960s

+336%

#4,081

1970s

132

+175%

#3,226

1980s

-42%

#5,196

1990s

-47%

#8,866

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Charmine

Charmine is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1957, 309 American babies have been named Charmine. Its peak came in 1970, when 20 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Charmine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Charmine?

The median living Charmine is about 48 years old; half are between 41 and 54. An estimated 300 people named Charmine are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Charmine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
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2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	7	#10,412
1985	–	–
1980	6	#9,276
1975	13	#4,630
1970	20	#3,226
1965	8	#4,893
1960	6	#5,800
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Charmine, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Charmine?

The median living Charmine is about 48 years old. Half of all living Charmines are between 41 and 54 years old.

How many people named Charmine are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Charmine are alive in the United States, based on 309 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Charmine in 2025?

Charmine did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Charmine?

309 babies have been named Charmine in the United States since 1957, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Charmine most popular?

Charmine peaked in 1970, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Charmine a boy or girl name?

Charmine is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Charmine rising or falling?

Charmine has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Charmine popularity over time

The story of Charmine

How old are people named Charmine?

Charmine year by year

Frequently asked questions

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