Karisma
Every Karisma since 1970 — 2,148 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Karisma
Karisma is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,035 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1970, 2,148 American babies have been named Karisma. Its peak came in 2006, when 86 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Karisma stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Karisma year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #5,035 |
| 2024 | 28 | #4,826 |
| 2023 | 41 | #3,741 |
| 2022 | 42 | #3,678 |
| 2021 | 43 | #3,578 |
| 2020 | 45 | #3,426 |
| 2019 | 47 | #3,359 |
| 2018 | 54 | #3,029 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3,665 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3,494 |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,323 |
| 2014 | 53 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 60 | #2,856 |
| 2012 | 66 | #2,694 |
| 2011 | 73 | #2,496 |
| 2010 | 73 | #2,527 |
| 2009 | 70 | #2,631 |
| 2008 | 68 | #2,706 |
| 2007 | 70 | #2,631 |
| 2006 | 86 | #2,237 |
| 2005 | 78 | #2,303 |
| 2004 | 78 | #2,252 |
| 2003 | 73 | #2,310 |
| 2002 | 80 | #2,119 |
| 2001 | 84 | #2,023 |
| 2000 | 68 | #2,294 |
| 1995 | 50 | #2,533 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,842 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,230 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,116 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,593 |
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Famous people named Karisma
- Karisma Kapoor Actor · b. 1974
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Karisma in 2025?
Karisma ranked #5,035 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Karisma?
2,148 babies have been named Karisma in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Karisma most popular?
Karisma peaked in 2006, when 86 newborns received the name.
Is Karisma a boy or girl name?
Karisma is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Karisma rising or falling?
Karisma is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Karisma?
Well-known people named Karisma include Karisma Kapoor (actor).