Girl Name · English Origin
Karis
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Karis? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Pure hearted", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Kris.
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Frequently asked about Karis
What does the name Karis mean?
Karis means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Karis?
Karis originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Karis?
Karis has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Karis a boy's or girl's name?
Karis is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Karis in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Karis sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Karis?
Names that share Karis's sound and style include Kris, Karisa, Karissa, Kriss, Kregg.