Unisex · #16,763 in 2026

Carris

Current Rank
#16,763
Peak Rank
#13,520 (2001)
Total Babies
21
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #13,520 (21 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,391 (17 total)
👧As Girl Name
2001
First Year
2011
Last Year
2001
Peak Year
#13520
Peak Rank
21
Total Count
4
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1919
First Year
1955
Last Year
1919
Peak Year
#3391
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active

The Story of Carris

As a girl name

Carris first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2001, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 6 Carriss were born — ranking #13,520 that year. As of 2026, Carris ranks #16,763 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Carriss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Carris first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1919, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 7 Carriss were born — ranking #3,391 that year. As of 2026, Carris ranks #3,886 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Carriss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Carris

Phonetically similar names — useful when Carris is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carris

What does the name Carris mean?
Carris is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2001. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Carris in 2026?
In 2026, Carris ranks #16,763 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Carris most popular?
Carris reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #13,520 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Carris a unisex name?
Yes — Carris is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 55% of Carriss assigned female and 45% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Carris?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Carris include Tamarya, Teeanna, Elzbieta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Carris

Carris is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Carris's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #13,520. Use the chart and map above to compare Carris's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.