Maris

Where Maris comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Maris.

Maris through the years
  1. 1912
    First appearance
    #2,634 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1939
    Peak, #1,160
    39 babies named Maris, its best rank.
  3. 1945
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,339.
  4. 1969
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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