Charis Girl
How popular is Charis?
#3,130 girl name in 2025
51 baby girls were named Charis in the US in 2025, making it the 3130th most popular girl name. Another 8 boys got the name (#8,906 for boys).
Charis popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,130 for girls (▼ 311 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 51 girls, 8 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-41% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,194 in 2015, #2,500 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2006 (127 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,664 in 2006 |
| First recorded | 1924 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 3% boys, 97% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Charis counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Charis family of names ranked #2,067 for girls in 2025 (#1,955 the year before), with 64 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Charis | 51 | 80% |
| Kharis | 13 | 20% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Charis is most popular
Babies named Charis per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (37 girls)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 girls)
- Virginia: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (22 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Charis by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 54 | #2,513 |
| 1930s | 11 | #2,578 |
| 1940s | 95 | #2,338 |
| 1950s | 128 | #2,239 |
| 1960s | 211 | #2,396 |
| 1970s | 457 | #1,677 |
| 1980s | 571 | #1,720 |
| 1990s | 605 | #1,911 |
| 2000s | 971 | #1,664 |
| 2010s | 895 | #1,769 |
| 2020s | 349 | #2,500 |
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Questions
- Is Charis a boy or girl name?
- Charis is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 97% of babies named Charis were girls.
- How popular is the name Charis?
- 51 baby girls were named Charis in the US in 2025, making it the 3130th most popular girl name. Another 8 boys got the name (#8,906 for boys).
- When was Charis most popular?
- Charis peaked in 2006, when 127 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,664 in 2006.
- How many people are named Charis?
- 4,415 babies have been named Charis in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,209 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 25.
- Where is Charis most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Charis was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.