How old is someone named Karis?
The average Karis is 21 years old.
Half of all living Karises are between 12 and 26.
When was Karis popular?
Karis had one big moment, peaking in 2012. 54% of the babies ever named Karis arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | 0 |
| 1940s | 24 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 67 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 146 | 130 |
| 1970s | 248 | 230 |
| 1980s | 476 | 460 |
| 1990s | 768 | 760 |
| 2000s | 2,162 | 2,100 |
| 2010s | 2,270 | 2,300 |
| 2020s | 682 | 680 |
How many Karises are still alive?
About 6,700 Karises are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 6,800 babies named Karis since 1935.
Nearly every Karis ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Karis?
About half of living Karises are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 2%
- Gen X 5%
- Millennial 13%
- Gen Z 48%
- Gen Alpha 31%
Is Karis an old name?
Not really. Karis is younger than 68 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Karis will be 39 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Karis a boy or girl name?
Mostly girls: 98.5% of living Karises are women.
Names the same age as Karis
NAME TWIN
Karis's name twin is Ean. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Ean's age curve is the closest match to Karis's: 90% alike.
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Questions about the name Karis
How old is the average Karis?
The average Karis in the US is 21 years old. The median is 18, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Karis?
About 6,700 Karises are alive in the US today, out of roughly 6,800 babies given the name since 1935.
When was the name Karis most popular?
In 2012, when about 310 baby girls were named Karis.
Is Karis a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 48% of living Karises, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this