Grace or beloved
Derived from the Greek word 'charis', meaning grace or kindness. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as a more elaborate alternative to names like Carrie or Cara. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Latin 'carus', meaning dear or beloved.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champion surfer
Member of the pop duo Us The Duo
American television host and sportscaster