Corliss - name meaning and origin

The boy's and girl's name Corliss \c(o)-rli-ss, cor-liss\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "benevolent, cheery".

Corliss has 2 variant forms: Corless and Corley.

Baby names that sound like Corliss are Carlos, Carrlos, Carlsen, Carlsson, Carlson, Carlssen, Carolus and Karlos.

Corliss is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Corliss. Compare Corliss with related baby names.