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Charity

Girl · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Charity, love, generosity
Pronunciation
CHAIR-uh-tee
Origin
Latin

From the English word 'charity', from Latin 'caritas' meaning love or charity.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Latin, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • CharidyEnglish

    Modern phonetic variant.

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Behind the Name, English Word Names (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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