![]() It is not in the top 1000 names.īaby names that sound like Charis include Caryce, Ceris, Karris, Kerris, Caheara, Cahra, Caira, Caragh, Carese, Caress, Caris, Carise, Cariss, Carisse, Carra, Carrah, Carress, Carsey, Carsie, and Carya. See also the related categories, medieval, puritans, grace (forgiveness), english, greek, kindness (heart), epic (powerful), beautiful (fair), vogue (cult), goddess, literature, virtue (goodness), and german.Ĭharis is uncommon as a baby girl name. The spelling variant Charisse (French and Greek) is another foreign form. A derivative of the name used in other languages is the Spanish Carisa. Other English forms include the contracted form Chari, the diminutives Charie and Karrisa (used in German as well), and the spelling variants Charice, Charise, and Karis. ![]() English derivatives of Charis include Caressa, Caris, Carisia, Carissa, Carisse, Carrissa, Chareese, Charesa, Charese, Charisa, Charish, Charisha, Chariss, Charissa, Charissee, Charista, Charris, Charys, Charyss, Charysse, Cherice, Cherise, Karas, Karisa, Karissa, Sharice, Sharise, Sherise (used in Greek as well), and Sherisse. In addition, Charis is a derivative of the English name Charity.Ĭharis is a widely used name it has 37 derivatives that are used in English and other languages. In recent times, the appearance of a beautiful character bearing the name in the Georgette Heyer romance novel Frederica (1965) has increased its popularity. In the 17th century, during the vogue for 'virtue' names, the name was adopted by English Puritans for its associations with the Christian concept of 'grace'. ![]() The variant Charissa was first created in literature, by Edmund Spenser for his epic poem The Faerie Queene (1590,1596). In the medieval period, the name was often associated with the goddess, or else with the original notion of charity. The name was borne in Greek mythology by one of the Three Graces, who were known for their charm and beauty. Older forms of the name include Charis (Old Greek) and Chariton (Old Greek). Old Greek origin: It is derived from the word 'kharis' which is of the meaning grace, kindness. Charis is an English and German name of Old Greek and English origin. ![]() The baby girl name Charis is pronounced as K AER-ihS (English) or K EH-R IHS †. ![]()
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