Karys
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 13 babies a year in the US.
Karys by the numbers
Karys was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 56 babies in 2006, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Karys
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 Karys. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Karisgrace, favor175 in the US (2017)
- Karynpure; a form of Karen or Carina23 in the US (2017)
- Kamryncrooked nose; a spelling variant of Cameron1,010 in the US (2017)
- Karenpure; a form of Catherine559 in the US (2017)
- Karlafree woman; a form of Carla552 in the US (2017)
- Karmaaction, deed, fate, cosmic principle214 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Karys
Names that are said the same way as Karys, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Karys
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