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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

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Friendship potential for Maris

Love potential for Maris

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Igor42%
  3. Sven42%
  4. Arnold43%
  5. Viktor46%
  6. Marek46%
  7. Guy47%
  8. Dean48%
  9. Dragan48%
  10. Marcial49%

Professional potential for Maris

Top 10

  1. Carsten90%
  2. Hadj89%
  3. Kepa89%
  4. Frank87%
  5. Jean-Marc86%
  6. Gary85%
  7. Lee85%
  8. Hassen85%
  9. Edmundo85%
  10. Herman85%

Crush potential for Maris

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