Charity

Charity is derived from the Latin word "caritas," meaning "dearness" or "affection." It has been used as a virtue name since the Middle Ages.

Notable Namesakes

• Charity Shea - Actress known for "Single Ladies" TV series.
• Charity Wakefield - Actress in "The Player" and "Wolf Hall."
• Charity Johnson - Impersonated a high school student in Texas.
• Charity Vance - Singer-songwriter from "American Idol" season 9.
• Charity Tillemann-Dick - Opera singer and double lung transplant recipient.
• Charity Rahmer - Soap opera actress on "Days of Our Lives."
• Charity Dingle - Fictional character on British soap "Emmerdale."
• Charity Brown - Canadian singer known for disco hits.
• Charity Winters - Character in "The Young and the Restless."
• Charity Blackstock - Character in British soap "Emmerdale."

Complementary Names / Sisters

Girl names closely related to Charity

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Charity