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Carris

KAR-iss (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 123

Carris is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 86% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Carris Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

39
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Carris by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 26
2000s 39
2010s 14

How Popular Is Carris?

In 2016, Carris was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Carris Is Used

Scotland #835 3 in 2008
England & Wales #5,171 4 in 2016
United States #17,105 5 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Carris

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Carris Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carris over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Carris

  • English KAR-iss

Sibling Names for Carris

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Carris — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Carris

How popular is the name Carris?

In 2016, Carris was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Carris a girl's or a boy's name?

Carris is used for both girls and boys. About 86% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Carris?

Carris has 2 syllables.

When was Carris most popular?

Carris peaked in 1996, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.