Grace, kindness, or dear
Kharissa is a modern elaboration of the Greek name Charis, which personifies grace and beauty. It is often associated with the Greek 'charis' meaning grace or the Latin 'carus' meaning dear. The 'Kh' spelling adds a contemporary, unique flair to the traditional root.
Less common today
Kharissa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,257 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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