Dharma
girl nameDharma entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #2124 in 1998, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
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rank today
#2124
peak (1998)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #7471 |
| 1970s | #7292 |
| 1990s | #4569 |
| 2000s | #4831 |
| 2010s | #9198 |
| 2020s | #14032 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Dharma are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dharma alive today was born around 2004, making them about 21 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dharma in 2025?
- Dharma is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dharma most popular?
- Dharma peaked in 1998, reaching #2124 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dharma with classmates?
- Dharma will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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