Karise
Karise is the main town of Karise Parish in Faxe Municipality, Region Sjælland in the southeast of Denmark. Karise town has a population of 2,443
Meaning & Origin of Karise
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Karise is the main town of Karise Parish in Faxe Municipality, Region Sjælland in the southeast of Denmark. Karise town has a population of 2,443
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The Story of Karise
Karise first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1983, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 7 Karises were born — ranking #13,831 that year. As of 2026, Karise ranks #13,831 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Karises have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Karise
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- Louise Ringsing (born 1996 in Karise) a footballer who plays for Brøndby IF and for the Denmark women's national under-23 team
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About the name Karise
Karise is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Karise's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #13,831. Use the chart and map above to compare Karise'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 .
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