What origin is the name Charmian?

Charmian comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Charmian a popular name?

Charmian is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Charmian?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Charmian — for example William, Henry, Paul. You can browse more on our german names page.

Charmian

Q: Is Charmian a rare name?

Yes. Charmian does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Charmian

Charmian

Girl

german

2 syllables

Charmian is a german girl's name meaning "This name of Greek and German origin means sweet-natured and attractive. It is often associated with a sentimental and charming personality.".

The meaning of Charmian is "This name of Greek and German origin means sweet-natured and attractive. It is often associated with a sentimental and charming personality." — a girl name of german origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This name of Greek and German origin means sweet-natured and attractive. It is often associated with a sentimental and charming personality.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Charmian

Very rare in US records

What does Charmian mean?

Charmian is a girl name of german origin meaning "This name of Greek and German origin means sweet-natured and attractive. It is often associated with a sentimental and charming personality.".