Given name

Charmion

“charming and delightful woman”

Charmion is a variant of Charmaine. One English interpretation is “charming and delightful woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Charmion is a variant of Charmaine. One English interpretation is “charming and delightful woman.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Charmion is a variant of Charmaine. An origin associated with Charmaine is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1895. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Charmion through the years

Babies since 1880
225
0 boys · 225 girls
Most popular year
1970
14 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Charmion in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1895–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1993. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 1970. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 222 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Charmion’s family of names

Charmion has a related form in Charmaine.

Walk Charmion’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Charmion

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Charmion, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Charlette

“a small, strong woman”

36RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Chasity

“having purity; a woman of innocence”

26RareCooling

>99% girls

Latin · Virtue

Charity

“a woman of generous love”

39RareCooling

>99% girls

 

Anissa

“one who is affectionate and friendly”

32RareEasing

>99% girls

English · Virtue

Annmarie

“filled with bitter grace”

34RareEasing

>99% girls

Mythological

Doria

“of the ancient Greek tribe, the Dorians” · “dorian woman”

21RareRising fast

>99% girls

Literary

Alisa

“noble” · “kind”

42UncommonEasing

>99% girls

 

Jeanna

“God is gracious”

22RareEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Charmion’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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