Karis
girl name#2017 in 2025Karis entered the US charts in 1935, peaked at #859 in 2012, ranks #2017 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1935–2025
#2017
rank today
#859
peak (2012)
94
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4204 |
| 1940s | #4260 |
| 1950s | #4401 |
| 1960s | #3488 |
| 1970s | #3468 |
| 1980s | #2340 |
| 1990s | #1928 |
| 2000s | #1165 |
| 2010s | #1134 |
| 2020s | #1855 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Karis has been most popular in Texas, California, Georgia.
Living bearers
About 6,600 people named Karis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Karis alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Karis in 2025?
- Karis ranks #2017 among US girl names in 2025, with 94 babies given the name.
- When was the name Karis most popular?
- Karis peaked in 2012, reaching #859 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Karis with classmates?
- Karis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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