How Many People Are Named Charis?
people named Charis are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 81,493 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,415 babies named Charis in Social Security records from 1924 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
133 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Feminine form of CHARES. It came into use as an English given name in the 17th century.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Charis, 98.4% were girls and 1.6% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1950s: 100% of the babies were girls then and 94.1% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Charis alive today is about 28 years old, and 60% are under 30. Half of them were between 14 and 41 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Charis first appears in the records in 1924 and was given most often in 2006, to 133 babies. In 2025, 59 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1924 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Charis has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,664, in 2006. In 2025 it ranked #3,137.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,137 |
| Best rank | #1,664 (2006) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,970 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Charis alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Charis were born in California than in any other state: about 445 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Charis was given 2.6 times as often in Texas, 2.4 times in California and 1.4 times in Florida.
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