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What does Karis mean?
Karis as a girls' name is pronounced KARE-iss. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Karis is "grace". Phonetic variant of Charis.
STARTS WITH Kar-
Variations
RELATIONS VIA CHARIS Carisa, Carisia, Carisse, Chari, Charie, Charisa, Charise, Charish, Karas, Karisa, Karissa▼, Karisse, Karrisa
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Kanris, ..
(male) Karad, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Karis Lori (K.L.), ..
How popular is Karis?
Karis is an unusual given name for females but a very prominent surname for all people (#35003 out of 150436, Top 23%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Karis was first listed in 1991 and reached its apex position of #864 in the U.S. in 2012, and is at #1331 currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent related forms of Karis (#1331 IN RECENT RANKINGS) are Karissa (#1830), Carisa, Charis, Charise and Karisa. Usage of these relations of Karis reached its highest 3 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 0.06%) and has become much less since (ADOPTION 0.02%, ▼72%), with the version Karissa becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Karis is pronounced similarly to Caress, Caris, Carys▼, Karess and Karys. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Amaris▲, Carlis, Chris▼, Claris, Doris▼, Edris, Janis▼, Kaci, Kacie▼, Kadia, Kadie, Kai▲, Kali▲, Kalie▼, Kamrin, Kapri, Kara▼, Karah, Karee, Karel, Kari▼, Karida, Karie▼, Karima, Karin▼, Karina▼, Karine, Karisha, Karla▼, Karlin, Karma, Karmia, Karmin, Karol▼, Karon▼, Karra, Karri▼, Karrin, Karry, Karyl, Karyn▼, Karysa, Kas, Kasi, Kasia, Kasie▼, Katria, Katrin, Katrisa, Kazia, Khris, Kiria, Klari, Kori▲, Korie, Korin, Kris▼, Krisi, Krisy, Lyris, Maris, Marlis, Marris, Mavis, Meris, Neris, Paris, Pris, Tais and Tanis. These names tend to be more frequently used than Karis.
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