Karas
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Dear, beloved, friend
Origin: Italian/Irish/Turkish
Popularity: Ranked #4620 in 2025 with 22 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Kara. Shares the meaning 'Dear, beloved, friend.'
Similar names: karasi, kara, karai, karam, karan, karaya, karis, karisa
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Karas? About 1 in 151,296 babies born in 2025 were named Karas, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Karas
What does the name Karas mean?
Karas means “Dear, beloved, friend” from Italian/Irish/Turkish roots.
What is the origin of the name Karas?
Karas has Italian/Irish/Turkish origin. The traditional meaning is “Dear, beloved, friend”.
How popular is Karas?
Karas ranked #4539 in 2025 — given to 22 babies that year.
When was Karas most popular?
Karas peaked in 2014 with 84 babies registered that year.
Is Karas a boy or girl name?
Karas is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Karass in registered births are male.
Is the name Karas rising or falling in popularity?
Karas has fallen 974 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3565 in 2020 to #4539 in 2025.
How long has Karas been recorded?
Karas appears in birth records across 18 years — from 2008 through 2025.