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Caresse

Pronunciation
[Ca-resse]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Endearing
Origin
French

Caresse Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 338 baby girls have been named Caresse. The name peaked in 1987 with 40 US births that year (rank #2535).

Top States for Caresse

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Caresse births are: New York (19), California (18).

Other French-Origin Names Like Caresse

If you like Caresse's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →

7-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Caresse's exact length and starting letter: Cadabyr, Cadassi, Cadence, Cadenza, Caedmon.

Quick Facts About Caresse

1,414
French baby names in our dictionary
843
French female names
384
7-letter C-names in our dictionary
721
C-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Caress Tender Touch. Female French
Caressa Tender Touch. Female French
Carressa Tender Touch. Female French

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Compare Caresse to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Caresse against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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