Avila vs Karis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avila

Girl #2,162 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Ávila"

Origin: Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,162
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Avi, Vila

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Karis

Girl #2,185 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, kindness"

Origin: Greek charis

Cultural Roots

Greek English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,185
Total SSA Count
87
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kari, Kar

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Avila Rank #2,162
Karis Rank #2,185

Avila is more popular, ranked #2162 vs #2185 for Karis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avila ___

  • Avila Rose
  • Avila Grace
  • Avila Marie
  • Avila Sofia
  • Avila Celeste

Karis ___

  • Karis Rose
  • Karis Mae
  • Karis Elizabeth
  • Karis Sophia
  • Karis Grace
  • Karis Violet

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avila

Santiago Isabella Mateo Valentina Rafael

If you choose Karis

Lyra Thea Cleo Cassius Phelan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avila or Karis more popular?

Avila is more popular, ranked #2162 compared to Karis at #2185 in the United States.

What do Avila and Karis mean?

Avila means "from Ávila" (Spanish origin). Karis means "grace, kindness" (Greek charis origin).

Are Avila and Karis boy or girl names?

Avila is primarily a girl name. Karis is primarily a girl name.

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