What does Charese mean and where does it come from?
The name 'Charese' is a modern American variation of the name Charisse, which stems from the French word 'charisme,' meaning 'grace' or 'charming.' It has predominantly been used in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century. The name is often associated with elegance and beauty. Its pop
Cultural significance
Charese has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #3462 in 1971 — currently #1043 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Charese?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Charese?
Charese works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Charese Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Charese Rose
Floral · soft ending
Charese Mae
Sweet · timeless
Charese Claire
French influence · crisp
Charese Jane
Literary · strong
Charese Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Charese right now?
Holding steady — currently #1043 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1043 | 1,157 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1048 | 1,137 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1053 | 1,107 | ▲ up 7210 · +10970% births |
| 1995 | #8263 | 10 | ▼ down 1688 · -23% births |
| 1990 | #6575 | 13 | ▼ down 1376 · -7% births |
| 1985 | #5199 | 14 | ▼ down 964 · -22% births |
| 1980 | #4235 | 18 | ▲ up 499 · +38% births |
| 1975 | #4734 | 13 | ▼ down 903 · -19% births |
| 1970 | #3831 | 16 | ▲ up 2466 · +167% births |
| 1965 | #6297 | 6 | — |
The story of Charese
Charese entered American naming records in 1956 and has been in use for over 68 years. With 435 total births recorded, Charese remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6297 in 1965 to #1043 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Charese in 1971:
Charese by decade
Charese peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1950s | 12 | |
| 1960s | 48 | |
| 1970s | 126 | |
| 1980s ★ | 147 | |
| 1990s | 92 | |
| 2000s | 10 | |
💎Charese has only 435 total recorded births since 1956 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Charese?
Common
ChaCharCharieCharyEse
What names sound and feel like Charese?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Charese also consider these
Common questions about the name Charese
What does the name Charese mean?
Charese means "English" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Charese?
Charese is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Charese?
Charese originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Charese?
Charese is a three-syllable name pronounced CH AA1 R EY1 S EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Charese?
Charese pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.