Charisse
First Name Meaning, Usage, Popularity & Related Names
Charisse is a French name associated with the meaning “grace”. It is a uncommon name, overwhelmingly used for girls, with 100% female usage.
Meaning & Origin of the name Charisse
Charisse means "grace" or "beloved." This elegant name is a French diminutive of Charis, which comes from the Greek word "kharis," meaning "grace," "kindness," or "beauty." It shares roots with the English word "charity" and names like Carissa and Carys.
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Gender Usage of the Name Charisse
Overall Gender Classification Methodology
Charisse is overwhelmingly used as a name for girls. Approximately 100% of recorded bearers are female. This classification is supported by extensive records and is considered highly reliable.
Popularity of the Name Charisse
Note: Green bars show popularity (% of births); the violet line shows historical ranking. Data is based on official government birth records. Click any chart to view details by year and region.
Overall PopularityMethodology
Charisse is listed under Uncommon Girl Names worldwide. Its popularity varies considerably across the available regional markets, with the strongest usage in Canada.
| Region | Popularity | Birth Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Rare | 1 in every 939K births |
| United Kingdom | Uncommon | 1 in every 1.25M births |
| Canada | Common | 1 in every 577K births |
| Australia | Uncommon | 1 in every 1.49M births |
Ranking OverviewMethodology
Charisse was last recorded at #8,954 on the Popular Girls’ Names Worldwide List (2018) and has not appeared in the latest official-year lists for major markets.
Historically, its best recorded position was #944 in 1955. Its lowest recorded position was #14,099 in 2010. Over the last 8 years (2010–2018) the name rose 5145 places (from #14,099 to #8,954).
Name StyleMethodology
Charisse is classified as Retro Girl Names because it peaked in 1971, has fallen to only 0% of that peak, and shows no material recent rebound.Characteristics of the Name Charisse
Pronunciation & StructureMethodology
- Phonetic Source
- Namedary
- Syllables
- 2 syllables — Two-Syllable Girl Names
- Length
- 8 letters — Long Girl Names
- Starts with
- C — Girl Names Starting with C
- Ends with
- e — Girl Names Ending in “e”
Name AestheticMethodology
Charisse employs two syllables with a soft, trailing sibilant sound. The phonetic flow is balanced and sophisticated, justifying an Elegant & Timeless aesthetic. Its rhythm evokes a traditional grace that remains distinct.
Middle Names For Charisse
Middle names used with CharisseMethodology
Charisse is most frequently used with these girl middle names: Charisse Nicole · Charisse Ann · Charisse Monique · Charisse Marie · Charisse ElaineView all 96 girl middle names.
- Total 117 middle names used with Charisse
- 6 boy middle names used with Charisse
- 11 unisex middle names used with Charisse
Middle name suggestions for CharisseMethodology
Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Charisse is most frequently associated with girl middle names that have 2 syllables, Weak–Strong stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “m”.
Examples: Charisse Marie · Charisse Monet · Charisse Mcgee · Charisse Maree · Charisse Monee. View all 64 suggested middle names.
Names Similar to Charisse
Sound Like Charisse Finder
Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Cherise · Charis · Charissa · View all 70 names
Same Starting Sound Finder
Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: Chelsea · Ciara · Chelsey · View all Top 100 names
Rhymes With Charisse Finder
Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Alice · Grace · Frances · View all Top 100 names
Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder
Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Michelle · Kathleen · Nicole · View all Top 100 names
More Info
How to Spell Charisse in ASL
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