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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Kariste

Graceful, dear one

Pronunciation: KAH-reest (/kəˈriːstə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Graceful, dear one
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
8
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
1
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek
Lucky Colors: PinkWhiteGold

What does Kariste mean?

From the Greek word χαριστή, meaning 'graceful, dear one'. This name is often associated with the Greek goddess Aphrodite, who was the goddess of love, beauty, and grace.

Kariste in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
קריסטה
מתנת האלוהים הטוב
Greek
Χάρις
χάρις του Θεού
Latin
Carista
donum Dei
English
Kariste
gift of God's grace

How to pronounce Kariste

English pronunciation
KAH-reest
Biblical pronunciation
not applicable
IPA notation
/kəˈriːstə/

Numerology & personality

Indicates new beginnings, leadership, and the ability to create. Those with the life path number 1 are natural leaders, independent, and self-confident.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulGentleLovingL = LoyalF = Faithful

Spiritual & cultural context

A name that reflects the grace and beauty bestowed upon us by God.

The name "Kariste" carries the cultural significance of being a dear or beloved one. This name was oncecommon in Greek culture, especially for females. With the spread of Christianity, the name took on additional spiritualovertones.

Popularity of Kariste by region

Region Country Score Year
France FR 49 2024
United States US 65 2024

Spelling variations of Kariste

Cariste

Names similar to Kariste

Frequently asked questions about Kariste

What does Kariste mean?
Kariste is a Greek name that means 'graceful, dear one'. It is derived from the Greek word χαριστή.
Is Kariste a Christianity name?
Yes, Kariste is a Greek Christian name.
How to pronounce Kariste?
Kah-ree-stay
Is Kariste popular today?
The popularity of the name Kariste varies. It is not a commonly used name but is gaining some attention due to its unique meaning and cultural significance.
What is the origin of Kariste?
Kariste is a Greek name that originated from the Greek word χαριστή, meaning 'graceful, dear one'.