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Chariss

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Chariss is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Charis, a Greek name meaning "grace" or "kindness".”, and peaked in popularity in 1974.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Chariss Means

A variant spelling of Charis, a Greek name meaning "grace" or "kindness".

The Story of Chariss

Consider a name that echoes with an ancient Greek whisper of grace, first heard in the modern era in 1974.

Chariss is a refined echo of the Greek name Charis, which directly translates to 'grace' and 'kindness.' This spelling emerged in the latter half of the 20th century, carrying the resonance of classical virtue into a new age.

You imagine a child embodying genuine kindness, someone whose presence brings a sense of calm. 'Chariss' feels like a name for a daughter whose compassion flows as naturally as breathing.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

GraciousKindCompassionateLoving

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Peak Year

#9 in 1974

Total Births

38

First Recorded

1974

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