Caris
Every Caris since 1975 — 1,215 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Caris
Caris is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,207 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 1,215 American babies have been named Caris. Its peak came in 2013, when 61 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Caris stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Caris year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,207 | — | — |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,658 | — | — |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,419 | — | — |
| 2022 | 25 | #5,196 | — | — |
| 2021 | 20 | #5,998 | — | — |
| 2020 | 41 | #3,630 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3,286 | — | — |
| 2018 | 43 | #3,573 | — | — |
| 2017 | 41 | #3,709 | — | — |
| 2016 | 44 | #3,533 | — | — |
| 2015 | 50 | #3,263 | — | — |
| 2014 | 46 | #3,444 | — | — |
| 2013 | 61 | #2,811 | — | — |
| 2012 | 44 | #3,599 | — | — |
| 2011 | 49 | #3,313 | — | — |
| 2010 | 57 | #2,985 | — | — |
| 2009 | 58 | #2,972 | — | — |
| 2008 | 45 | #3,596 | — | — |
| 2007 | 56 | #3,099 | — | — |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,184 | — | — |
| 2005 | 57 | #2,875 | — | — |
| 2004 | 54 | #2,931 | — | — |
| 2003 | 43 | #3,362 | — | — |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,961 | — | — |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,815 | — | — |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,240 | — | — |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,131 | — | — |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,523 | — | — |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,651 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,242 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,244 | — | — |
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Famous people named Caris
- Caris LeVert Basketball player · b. 1994
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Caris in 2025?
Caris ranked #7,207 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Caris?
1,215 babies have been named Caris in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Caris most popular?
Caris peaked in 2013, when 61 newborns received the name.
Is Caris a boy or girl name?
Caris is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Caris rising or falling?
Caris is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Caris?
Well-known people named Caris include Caris LeVert (basketball player).