69%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Spanish Pronounced Pron. ka-ree-DHADH [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "charity" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de la Caridad, meaning "Our Lady of Charity". This is the name of the patron saint of Cuba, with a shrine located in the town of El Cobre. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesCharity(English) Carita, Karita(Swedish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #300 in 1970 Spain (by decade) Name DaysName Days? Spain: August 1 Categories charity, love, Marian titles, saints, top 10 in Cuba, virtues, word names