Māris

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Māris means "sea" or "ocean" in Latvian.
Popularity
Māris is a relatively rare name outside of Latvia, but it is becoming more popular in other parts of Europe. It is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or the United Kingdom.

cartoon of the name Māris
Cartoon of Māris

Māris Name meanings & History

The name Māris means "sea" or "ocean" in Latvian. Latvian form of Mauritius (see Maurice). Māris is typically used as a first name for boys in Latvia.

Zodiac Sign of Māris: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Māris:

M: Mommy,Memory,Maternal,Memorabilia,Manipulative,Mother,Mushy

A: Aggressive,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious,Assertive,Angry

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

S: Security,Success,Status,Sensuality,Sex,Solidity,Social Standing

Māris is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Māris include Latvian politician Māris Kučinskis and Latvian basketball player Māris Gulbis.

Related Names to Māris

Other Latvian names that are related to Māris include Marija, Marijana, and Marius.