Girl nameCurrently #2,173 in the USFalling
Karis
//ˈkɛɹiz//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20125 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Karis's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Karis's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Karis |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 12 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 16 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1962 | 19 |
| 1963 | 16 |
| 1964 | 15 |
| 1965 | 15 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 17 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 26 |
| 1975 | 19 |
| 1976 | 32 |
| 1977 | 19 |
| 1978 | 49 |
| 1979 | 48 |
| 1980 | 41 |
| 1981 | 36 |
| 1982 | 33 |
| 1983 | 26 |
| 1984 | 60 |
| 1985 | 68 |
| 1986 | 51 |
| 1987 | 56 |
| 1988 | 44 |
| 1989 | 61 |
| 1990 | 60 |
| 1991 | 81 |
| 1992 | 66 |
| 1993 | 62 |
| 1994 | 58 |
| 1995 | 83 |
| 1996 | 69 |
| 1997 | 89 |
| 1998 | 90 |
| 1999 | 110 |
| 2000 | 98 |
| 2001 | 118 |
| 2002 | 182 |
| 2003 | 217 |
| 2004 | 273 |
| 2005 | 266 |
| 2006 | 283 |
| 2007 | 232 |
| 2008 | 252 |
| 2009 | 241 |
| 2010 | 234 |
| 2011 | 289 |
| 2012 | 310 |
| 2013 | 274 |
| 2014 | 237 |
| 2015 | 195 |
| 2016 | 226 |
| 2017 | 177 |
| 2018 | 175 |
| 2019 | 152 |
| 2020 | 156 |
| 2021 | 123 |
| 2022 | 119 |
| 2023 | 96 |
| 2024 | 92 |
Karis through the decades
- Karis peaked in 2012, when 310 babies were named Karis in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Karis has fallen 42% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Karis currently ranks #2,173 in the US and is cooling off.