Maris
boy nameMaris entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #1731 in 1961, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
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rank today
#1731
peak (1961)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3825 |
| 1920s | #3916 |
| 1930s | #3428 |
| 1950s | #3455 |
| 1960s | #2738 |
| 1970s | #5107 |
| 1980s | #4961 |
| 1990s | #8063 |
| 2010s | #10803 |
| 2020s | #11443 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Maris are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Maris alive today was born around 1961, making them about 64 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Maris in 2025?
- Maris is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Maris most popular?
- Maris peaked in 1961, reaching #1731 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Maris with classmates?
- Maris will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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