Karas
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 54 babies a year in the US.
Karas by the numbers
Karas was given to 54 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 84 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Karas
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Karas. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Karamgenerosity or noble54 in England and Wales (2025)
- Karanmaker or creator8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Karmaaction, deed, fate, cosmic principle214 in the US (2017)
- Karimgenerous; noble and honorable66 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kyranlittle dark one; a form of Kieran30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kiranray of light, beam of sunlight123 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Karas
Names that are said the same way as Karas, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Kairosthe right or opportune moment in time7 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Karas
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