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Girl name

Caresse

/ˈkɑɹɛs/ · 100% girls · last recorded 2006

Caresse has been given to about 338 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1987, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkɑɹɛs/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 327
Median age today37 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Caresse per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1987 · 40
  • Born in 20250
  • All time338

How popular is Caresse?

Its best year was 1987, when 40 babies were given the name, ranking 2535th. The typical living American called Caresse is about 37 years old today.

Names that sound like Caresse

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Carlene0.70
  2. Reese0.68
  3. Terese0.68
  4. Carlee0.67
  5. Karlene0.67
  6. Charisse0.66
  7. Karlee0.64
  8. Carrie0.62

Middle names for Caresse

Ranked by flow score
  1. Caresse Josephine0.84
  2. Caresse Marie0.83
  3. Caresse Grace0.83
  4. Caresse Jane0.83
  5. Caresse June0.82
  6. Caresse Mae0.82

Sibling names for Caresse

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.64
  2. Sashasister · 0.59
  3. Bethanysister · 0.59
  4. Kylebrother · 0.57
  5. Dustinbrother · 0.57
  6. Dereckbrother · 0.56

Where Caresse is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Caresse White0.78
    2. Caresse Nguyen0.78
    3. Caresse Moore0.78
    4. Caresse Hill0.78
    5. Caresse Hall0.78
    6. Caresse Brown0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Caresse

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.