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Charis (name)

Charis (; ) is a given name derived from a Greek word meaning "grace, kindness, and life"

In Greek mythology, a Charis is one of the Charites or "Graces", goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility; and in Homer's Iliad, Charis is the wife of Hephaestus. Charis was also known as Cale ("Beauty") or Aglaea ("Splendor").

Charis is also the Spartan name of a Grace.

Charis (disambiguation)

Charis may refer to:

  • Charis, one of several Charites, otherwise known as The Three Graces of Greek mythology
  • Charis (name)
  • Charis, Iran, a village
  • Charis Johnson (b. 1973), investment executive
  • Charis SIL, a typeface
  • Eso-Charis, an Arkansas band
  • Charis (butterfly), a genus of metalmark butterflies in the tribe Riodinini
  • Charis (Safehold), a fictional nation in the Safehold series of books by David Weber