How Many People Are Named Charissa?

5,131

people in the United States are named Charissa

1 in 65,289 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#4102

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0015%

Of US population

Peak Year

1980

212 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: kə-RIS-ə
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Elaborated form of CHARIS. Edmund Spencer used it in his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene' (1590).

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 39.6 years old

Young (<30) 1,124
21.9%
Adult (30–60) 3,686
71.8%
Senior (>60) 321
6.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1949 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 490
Texas 347
New York 224
Ohio 151
Pennsylvania 133
Illinois 118
Washington 105
Michigan 90
Florida 70
Indiana 62

💡 Fun Facts About "Charissa"

  • 10 babies were named Charissa in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1980
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1949
  • Most popular in California

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