Meaning: Caricia is the ordinary Spanish word caricia, meaning a caress or tender touch, used affectionately as a girl's name; it is a vocabulary name rather than a traditional given name.Medium
In 30 seconds: Caricia is the Spanish word for a caress, used as a tender girl's name. It stayed very rare in the United States (said kah-REE-see-ah).
MeaningCaricia is the ordinary Spanish word caricia, meaning a caress or tender touch, used affectionately as a girl's name; it is a vocabulary name rather than a traditional given name.
Caricia takes the Spanish caricia, a gentle caress, and uses it directly as a name of endearment. It appears in United States records only briefly, around the year two thousand.
It was never common, given to only about twenty girls a year in its very short run in the early two-thousands. Its charm is that its meaning is soft, plain, and immediately felt.
Did you know? Turning an everyday word of affection into a name is a warm Spanish habit, seen also in names like Consuelo, comfort, and Milagros, miracles.
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References - Caricia β Spanish vocabulary word caricia, a caress