Kharisma

“Charisma”

Indonesia origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#7093US 2023

16Births / yr

↓Falling

385All-time births

📅 Since 198600

What does Kharisma mean and where does it come from?

Kharisma is a modern name derived from the word 'charisma', indicating charm and allure. It is popular in Indonesia and the Philippines and is often found among individuals who value personal strength and magnetism. Though it is a feminine name, it has turned into a trendy choice for newborn girls i

Cultural significance

Kharisma has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Indonesia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of charisma.

Peak popularity

Reached #5855 in 2008 — currently #7093 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kharisma?

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

Kharisma Grace

How popular is Kharisma right now?

Falling — down 511 spots — currently #7093 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#7093 · Top 5.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#7093	16	▼ down 511 · -11% births
2022	#6582	18	▼ down 920 · -18% births
2021	#5662	22	▲ up 1031 · +29% births
2020	#6693	17	▲ up 4499 · +89% births
2015	#11192	9	▼ down 3844 · -47% births
2010	#7348	17	▲ up 3153 · +70% births
2005	#10501	10	▼ down 2649 · -23% births
2000	#7852	13	▲ up 3477 · +86% births
1995	#11329	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kharisma

Best Year2021Rank #5662

Peak Count22

Average Rank#8250

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20239 years

The story of Kharisma

Kharisma is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 385 total births recorded, Kharisma remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11329 in 1995 to #7093 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kharisma in 2008:

Emma Isabella Emily Olivia Ava

Kharisma by decade

Kharisma peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	6
1990s	84
2000s ★	145
2010s	133
2020s	17

💎Kharisma has only 385 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kharisma?

Common

KhaKharKharieKharyIsma

What names sound and feel like Kharisma?

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

Kharizma

American · charm or divine

American · Derived from 'charisma',

Khadisha

Arabic · Pure, holy, or

Karissma

American · Grace; charm

Charissma

Greek · Χάρισμα - 'Gift'

Yarisma

Spanish · Gift, present

Common questions about the name Kharisma

What does the name Kharisma mean?

Kharisma means "Charisma" — a name rooted in Indonesia 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 Kharisma?

Kharisma is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kharisma?

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

What sibling names go well with Kharisma?

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

Is Kharisma a common or rare name?

Kharisma is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.