Caris is an uncommon yet appealing female given name of Latin origin. It means 'song' or 'to sing', reflecting its musical essence. This name gained popularity during the late 20th century, particularly in the United States and Australia. Despite its roots, Caris is not exclusively feminine; it can also be used as a unisex name.
"The name Caris experienced a notable increase in popularity around the turn of the century, with a significant jump from 9 births in 1999 to 43 births in 2003. This trend continued until 2005, peaking at 57 births that year. However, since then, there's been a steady decline, reaching an all-time low of 20 births in 2021."