Maris
Meaning
traditionally 'of the sea', from the Latin phrase stella maris
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Maris peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
2,821 people · the #4,060 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 71,429 · median age 53
Among people named Maris living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 137 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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