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Damaris

What does Damaris mean?

Damaris Pronunciation of Damaris as a girls' name is pronounced DAM-a-ris. It is of Greek and Latin origin, and the meaning of Damaris is "calf; to tame; gentle". Biblical: an educated woman who heard Paul speak at Mar's Hill, the open-air supreme court of Athens.

STARTS WITH Da-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, gentle, biblical, hill (mountain)

Variations

VARIANTS Damalas, Damalis, Damalit, Damalla, Damara, Damaress, Damariss, Damariz, Dameris, Damerys, Dameryss, Damiris, Damris, Demaras, Demaris, Demarys, Mara, Mari, Maris

SEE ALSO Adamaris

MASCULINE FORM Damario

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Damaris Arabelle (D.A.), ..

How popular is Damaris?

Damaris is a very popular first name for females (#1270 out of 4276, Top 30%) but a rare last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Damaris was first listed in 1960-1969 and reached its highest position of #604 in the U.S. in 2006, and is at #1490 currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Damaris name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Damaris outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Adamaris, Mara (#681 LAST YEAR), Mari (#1861) and Maris are the popular variation forms of Damaris (#1490). These forms of Damaris reached the top of their popularity a decade ago (MEDIAN #1122) and are somewhat less common today (#1606, 43% LESS USAGE), with the version Adamaris becoming less in vogue. Mara is the most chic birth name in this compilation.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Damaris, Adamaris, Mara, Mari, Maris in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Damaris and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Amaris, Caris, Charis, Claris, Dagmar, Dallis, Dalmatia, Dalores, Dama, Damia, Daralis, Darelis, Dari, Daria, Deloris, Demetris, Doris, Dorris, Jamari, Janais, Kamari, Karis, Marris, Paris, Parris, Samaria and Samarie. These names tend to be less frequently used than Damaris.

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