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Charity

CHA-rity
Girl Names Latin origin #love#kindness

Meaning & origin

Charity comes from Latin, where it carries the meaning "love, generosity." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke love.

MeaningLove, generosity
OriginLatin
PronunciationCHA-rity
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number3

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Char

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Charity mean?

Charity means "Love, generosity." It comes from Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Charity?

Charity is pronounced CHA-rity.

Is Charity a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Charity currently ranks around #76 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Charity?

Common nicknames include Char.