Chary
CHAIR-ee
Chary is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Possibly a diminutive of Charity, derived from the Latin 'caritas' meaning 'dearness, love, charity'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1984.
What Chary Means
“Possibly a diminutive of Charity, derived from the Latin 'caritas' meaning 'dearness, love, charity'.”
The Story of Chary
A name from the mid-eighties, its sound evokes a gentle spirit, a deep well of kindness and loving compassion.
Chary may be a tender diminutive of Charity, a name tracing back to the Latin 'caritas.' This root signifies 'dearness,' 'love,' and the virtue of selfless giving.
Imagine a daughter whose heart overflows with empathy and generosity. Chary is a name for a child who you see offering comfort and care, whose loving spirit makes the world a softer place.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1984
Total Births
7
First Recorded
1984
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