Keris is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning “Love and grace, reflecting beauty in kindness and compassion (variant of Kerys).” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Ker. Keris is an uncommon, distinctive choice for girls, with a popularity score of 10 out of 100 — perfect for parents seeking something rare.
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KAIR-is
Phonetic spelling
A rare, distinctive name — a great pick if you want something uncommon.
* Estimated trend — official birth-record data coming soon for this name
Keris means “Love and grace, reflecting beauty in kindness and compassion (variant of Kerys).” It is a girl's name of Welsh origin.
Keris is pronounced KAIR-is.
Keris is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Keris has a popularity score of 10 out of 100 based on current naming trends.
Popular nicknames for Keris include Ker.
Middle names that pair well with Keris include Keris Rose, Keris Grace, Keris Marie, Keris Jane.
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