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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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Maris

Top 10

  1. Nour96%
  2. Luciana96%
  3. Naomi96%
  4. Lina96%
  5. Thais96%
  6. Leila96%
  7. Yasmin96%
  8. Elia95%
  9. Hiba95%
  10. Luz95%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoé58%
  2. Violeta60%
  3. Alaia60%
  4. Antonella65%
  5. Mariam72%
  6. Maryam72%
  7. Nina76%
  8. Mia76%
  9. Nicole76%
  10. Naïa77%

Love potential for Maris

Bottom 10

  1. Ada54%
  2. Zoé58%
  3. Violeta60%
  4. Alaia60%
  5. Luna63%
  6. Mara65%
  7. Anaïs66%
  8. Maya67%
  9. Iris68%
  10. Enara68%

Professional potential for Maris

Top 10

  1. Nagore83%
  2. Mariam82%
  3. Maryam82%
  4. Yasmin81%
  5. Jana80%
  6. Daniella79%
  7. Julieta79%
  8. Nicole78%
  9. Cloe78%
  10. Aya78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada48%
  2. Luna51%
  3. Ariana55%
  4. Amira57%
  5. Zoé58%
  6. Alexia59%
  7. Maia59%
  8. Violeta60%
  9. Alaia60%
  10. Ona61%

Crush potential for Maris

Top 10

  1. Naomi96%
  2. Yasmin96%
  3. Nour96%
  4. Elia96%
  5. Daniella96%
  6. Alexia96%
  7. Luciana96%
  8. Bianca96%
  9. Lina96%
  10. Leila96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alaia60%
  2. Violeta60%
  3. Antonella64%
  4. Maryam68%
  5. Nagore68%
  6. Mariam71%
  7. Zoé73%
  8. Ada74%
  9. Nicole75%
  10. Triana79%
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