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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Charisse

Graceful, charming

Pronunciation: KAIR-eez or CHAR-eez (/kɑːriːz/ or /tʃɑːriːz/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Graceful, charming
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
8
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
11
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldPinkGreen

What does Charisse mean?

Charisse is derived from the Greek word ‘charis’, meaning grace, kindness, or charm. In the New Testament, the name Charisse is not specifically mentioned, but it embodies the spirit of Christian love and grace.

Charisse in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
חראוס
נוחראוס ונופוח חואבווו
Greek
Χαρισε
אνθρωπος × αρις × αρισιμòς × αριςµòς
Latin
Charisse
Caritas, gratia, amor, benevolentia, benignitas
English
Charisse
loving kindness, graciousness, generosity, benevolence, and compassion

How to pronounce Charisse

English pronunciation
KAIR-eez or CHAR-eez
Biblical pronunciation
Kharis, from the Hebrew דוווו (checed)
IPA notation
/kɑːriːz/ or /tʃɑːriːz/

Numerology & personality

You have a strong intuition and you are sensitive to the needs of others. You have a natural ability to inspire and bring about positive change in the world.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of God's grace and love

The name Charisse has been popular in the English-speaking world since the Middle Ages. Its Greek origin and association with the idea of grace make it a desirable name for girls in many cultures. Additionally, due to its similarity to the name "Cary" and "Carrie," it has also been used in the entertainment industry, including ladies such as Charisse constable (actress) and Charisse Mills (model).

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: New Testament (Romans 5:8, 1 Corinthians 13:13)

Popularity of Charisse by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 52 2024
Spain ES 81 2024
Germany DE 57 2024
United Kingdom UK 73 2024

Spelling variations of Charisse

Kharisse

Names similar to Charisse

Frequently asked questions about Charisse

What does Charisse mean?
Charisse is derived from the Greek word ‘charis’, meaning grace, kindness, or charm.
Is Charisse a Christianity name?
Although Charisse is not specifically mentioned in the New Testament, it embodies the spirit of Christian love and grace.
How to pronounce Charisse?
CHAR-uh-seez
Is Charisse popular today?
While Charisse is not currently a popular name, it is a beautiful and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with rich history and cultural significance.
What is the origin of Charisse?
Charisse is derived from the Greek word ‘charis’, meaning grace, kindness, or charm.