62%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek [1] Scripts Χαρίτων(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Derived from Greek χάρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness". This was the name of a 1st-century Greek novelist. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootcharisVariantCharesFeminine FormCharisOther Languages & CulturesCharis, Haris(Greek) Khariton(Russian) Categories grace, kindness, martyrs, Orthodox saints, saints, virtues Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Χαρίτων.