Beloved or dear
Karas is a name of Coptic origin, derived from the Greek name Charis. It is primarily used within the Coptic Orthodox Christian community and is associated with Saint Karas the Anchorite. The name conveys a sense of being deeply loved or cherished.
About 22 boys were named Karas in 2025.
A 4th-century Egyptian Coptic hermit and saint
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
