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Globally, Karis (Karis , كاريس , カリス , and others...) is quite a common unisex given name. The first name Karis is habitual in Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare dominantly girly, but infrequently masculine name, Jamaica, where it is quite a rare girly name, and Cameroon, where it is a rare girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom. Also, Karis is the last name as well as the forename.
Karis is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Charis Black , character in Harry Potter and Nemesis , the fictional comic book character owned by DC Comics/Wildstorm Comics.