Chari

Greek

"grace"

Chari Origin and Meaning

The name Chari is a girl's name.

Chari is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it can be a diminutive of Charlotte, meaning 'free woman,' while in Sanskrit, it means 'graceful movement.' It also appears in Spanish as a short form of Rosario or in Greek contexts related to 'charis' meaning grace or kindness. This versatile, multicultural name offers a brief yet melodic sound that works well across language boundaries. Though relatively uncommon in mainstream usage, Chari has maintained a steady presence in diverse communities. The name's brevity and soft sound make it both distinctive and accessible. Its cross-cultural appeal provides rich meaning regardless of heritage, making it particularly suitable for families with multicultural backgrounds.