Charisha

“Graceful”

American origin · originated in the United States

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1593US 2023

607Births / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 198500

How to pronounce Charisha

CHAH·rizh·AH

/ˈtʃɑ.rɪzh.ˈɑ/ · stress on CHAH · 3 syllables

“Graceful”

American origin · Girl name

What does Charisha mean and where does it come from?

Charisha is a modern name that seems to have originated in the United States. It is a variant of the name Charis, deriving from the Greek word for grace, 'χάρις' (charis). The first recorded usage of Charisha is not well-documented, but it became popular in the late 20th century, aligning with the t

Cultural significance

Charisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of graceful.

Peak popularity

Reached #12210 in 1985 — currently #1593 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Charisha?

Charisha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Charisha Grace

How popular is Charisha right now?

Holding steady — currently #1593 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#1593 · Top 1.2%

1985

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1593	607	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1598	587	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1603	557	▲ up 10607 · +11040% births
1985	#12210	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Charisha

Best Year2023Rank #1593

Peak Count607

Average Rank#4251

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1985 - 20234 years

The story of Charisha

Charisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1985. With 5 total births recorded, Charisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12210 in 1985 to #1593 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Charisha in 1985:

Jessica Ashley Jennifer Amanda Sarah

💎Charisha has only 5 total recorded births since 1985 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Charisha?

Common

ChaCharCharieCharyIsha

What names sound and feel like Charisha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Charisha also consider these

Charnisha

American · A blend of

Charlisha

English · freeman's land

Cherisha

American · Beloved

Charlesha

American · a feminine form

Shalisha

American · one who is

Caprisha

American · Creative

Starisha

American · A beloved name

Carmisha

American · A modern variation

Common questions about the name Charisha

What does the name Charisha mean?

Charisha means "Graceful" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Charisha?

Charisha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Charisha?

Charisha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Charisha?

Charisha is a three-syllable name pronounced CH AA1 R IH0 Z HH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Charisha?

Charisha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.