Charis vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charis

Girl #2,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, kindness, beauty"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,890
Total SSA Count
57
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Chari, Ris

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Charis Rank #2,890
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #2890 for Charis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Charis ___

  • Charis Grace
  • Charis Rose
  • Charis Elise
  • Charis Vera
  • Charis Hope
  • Charis Joy

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charis

Zoe Lyra Iris Thea Daphne

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charis or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Charis at #2890 in the United States.

What do Charis and Olivia mean?

Charis means "grace, kindness, beauty" (Ancient Greek origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Charis and Olivia boy or girl names?

Charis is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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