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Maris

star of the sea

Female Latin / Contemporary U.S. style / Modern American / Phoenician / Portuguese / French / Indonesian / 2 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Maris
Origin
Latin / Contemporary U.S. style / Modern American / Phoenician / Portuguese / French / Indonesian /
Gender
Female
Meaning
star of the sea
Detailed Meaning
Maris draws from the Latin mare meaning sea, evoking the vast, shimmering expanse of open water under a starlit sky. It carries a serene, timeless quality that feels both grounding and full of wonder.

An oceanic name with a polished, sophisticated feel. It evokes coastal beauty and timeless elegance, perfect for families who love the water and all its wonder.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. ma (prefix) 2. ris (suffix)
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Maris Name Meaning and Style

Maris is a female name of Latin / Contemporary U.S. style / Modern American / Phoenician / Portuguese / French / Indonesian / origin, meaning star of the sea.

It appears in the Aesthetic, American, Ancient name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Latin / Contemporary U.S. style / Modern American / Phoenician / Portuguese / French / Indonesian / names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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