What origin is the name Maris?

Maris comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Maris

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Maris

Girl

Greek

2 syllables

Maris is a Greek girl's name meaning "Of the sea.".

Maris is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Of the sea.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Of the sea.

Popularity

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What does Maris mean?

Maris is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Of the sea.".

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