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Girl Name · English Origin

Maris

Rare · 5 letters · Worthy of love

Last reviewed: June 2026

Maris is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Worthy of love". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Maris often also consider Marko.

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Frequently asked about Maris

What does the name Maris mean?

Maris means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Maris?

Maris originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Maris?

Maris has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Maris a boy's or girl's name?

Maris is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.

How popular is Maris in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Maris sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Maris?

Names that share Maris's sound and style include Marko, Marek, Morris, Marika, Marcey.