Caress comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Gentle and affectionate touch..
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How popular is Caress?
1986peak year
The name Caress reached its peak in 1986, with 69 registrations (ranked #1693). It had only entered records 8 years earlier, in 1978. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 209 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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