Charmain Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationshar-MAIN / /ʃɑːrˈmeɪn/French; English
Meaning
French: free man; English: derived from Charmaine
Historical & Cultural Background
Charmain is a variant of the name Charmaine, which has French origins. The name is often associated with charm and grace. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 20th century. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly from French and English traditions.
Trend Summary
The name Charmain has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Charmaine
- Charmayne
International Variants
- Charmaine (French)
Famous people named Charmain
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Charmain was first seen in the United States in 1928. Charmain has ranked as high as #1047 nationally, which occurred in 1972, and has been most popular in California, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Charmain has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Charmain (1990)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MI | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 8 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 29 |
| 1953 | 22 |
| 1954 | 15 |
| 1955 | 15 |
| 1956 | 20 |
| 1957 | 18 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 16 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1962 | 12 |
| 1963 | 19 |
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1965 | 23 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 42 |
| 1968 | 24 |
| 1969 | 32 |
| 1970 | 33 |
| 1971 | 21 |
| 1972 | 44 |
| 1973 | 31 |
| 1974 | 34 |
| 1975 | 32 |
| 1976 | 44 |
| 1977 | 30 |
| 1978 | 39 |
| 1979 | 27 |
| 1980 | 21 |
| 1981 | 26 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 20 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 |