Given name
Karisma
“blessed with charm”
Karisma is a form of Charisma. One Greek interpretation is “blessed with charm.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In English use, Karisma carries the interpretation “blessed with charm.” Karisma is a form of Charisma. One Greek interpretation is “blessed with charm.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is English.
How it developed
Karisma is used as a form of Charisma.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Karisma through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,148
- 0 boys · 2,148 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 86 babies
- 2025
- 26
- #5,035 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −23%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 26 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,035 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 22.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 86 in 2006. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (9). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,589 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.
Karisma’s family of names
Karisma is a form of Charisma. Karisma has a related form in Karizma. Karisma has a related form in Kharisma.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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