Girl · #13,458 in 2026

Charisse

Charisse is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Charisse Arrington, R&B singer who was signed to MCA Records in the 1990s Charisse Anne Hernandez-Alcantara, Filipino politician Charisse Jones, African American journalist and essayist Charisse Melany Moll, Miss Suriname 2007 Charisse Millett, American politician Cyd Charisse (1921–2008), American dancer and actress Lady…

Current Rank
#13,458
Peak Rank
#727 (1971)
Total Babies
5K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1946
First Year
2021
Last Year
1971
Peak Year
#727
Peak Rank
5K
Total Count
72
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Charisse

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Charisse is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Charisse Arrington, R&B singer who was signed to MCA Records in the 1990s Charisse Anne Hernandez-Alcantara, Filipino politician Charisse Jones, African American journalist and essayist Charisse Melany Moll, Miss Suriname 2007 Charisse Millett, American politician Cyd Charisse (1921–2008), American dancer and actress Lady…

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The Story of Charisse

Charisse first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1946, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 209 Charisses were born — ranking #727 that year. As of 2026, Charisse ranks #13,458 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5K Charisses have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Charisse

Phonetically similar names — useful when Charisse is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Charisse

What does the name Charisse mean?
Charisse is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Charisse Arrington, R&B singer who was signed to MCA Records in the 1990s Charisse Anne Hernandez-Alcantara, Filipino politician Charisse Jones, African American journalist and essayist Charisse Melany Moll, Miss Suriname 2007 Charisse Millett, American politician Cyd Charisse (1921–2008), American dancer and actress Lady…
How popular is Charisse in 2026?
In 2026, Charisse ranks #13,458 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Charisse most popular?
Charisse reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #727 that year with 209 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Charisse most popular?
Charisse has historically been most popular in Hawaii, Utah, Missouri. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Charisse.
Is Charisse a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Charisse is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Charisse?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Charisse include Rosia, Concepcion, Rosey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Charisse

Charisse is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Charisse's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #727. Use the chart and map above to compare Charisse's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.