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Maris

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 18
Origin: Latin (marinus). Meaning: of the sea, marine.
From Latin 'marinus/marina', 'relating to the sea', derived from 'mare' ('sea'). Used as a cognomen and later as a Christian given name.

Name day for Maris

July 18

Why this day? Maris is a short form of Marina, and shares its name day.

Maris is celebrated in the United States, Brazil, Argentina and Germany on October 6; Spain on July 18.

The story of the name Maris

Maris is a short form of Marina. It keeps its origin (Latin (marinus)) and meaning — of the sea, marine, and shares its name day, July 18.

On birth records, Maris is rarely written as such: the Mariss are Marinas (99,167 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marina page. Maris is also a short form of Marilu.

Frequently asked questions about Maris

What does Maris mean?

Maris is a short form of Marina, which means of the sea, marine.

When is Maris's name day?

July 18, together with Marina: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Maris a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marina.

Maris's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Maris

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona50%
  2. Pilar74%
  3. Felisa75%
  4. Dolores76%
  5. Carmen79%
  6. Josefina85%
  7. Juliana91%
  8. Luisa92%
  9. Rosa93%

Love potential for Maris

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona64%
  2. Carmen68%
  3. Pilar70%
  4. Dolores74%
  5. Rosa81%
  6. Felisa85%
  7. Luisa88%
  8. Josefina92%
  9. Juliana96%

Professional potential for Maris

Bottom 10

  1. Rosa60%
  2. Carmen60%
  3. Ramona61%
  4. Felisa65%
  5. Dolores73%
  6. Luisa74%
  7. Josefina76%
  8. Pilar78%
  9. Juliana83%

Crush potential for Maris

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona49%
  2. Pilar67%
  3. Dolores78%
  4. Felisa79%
  5. Carmen84%
  6. Josefina88%
  7. Rosa89%
  8. Juliana95%
  9. Luisa96%
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