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Girl Names Ending with -ris

There are 14 -ris names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are -ris names 1 to 14. Within these names, Iris (Dutch, English, and German) was the most popular in 2007, followed by Paris (English) and Damaris (English and German). The unusual -ris names are Caris (English), Charis (English and German), Chloris (English), Chris (English and German), Cloris (English), Cris (English), Doris (German), Karis (English), Kris (German, English, and Scandinavian), Maris (English), and Pris (English).

-ris names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1929 with 1.509% of baby girls being given -ris names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 2 -ris names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and they are of modest use in recent times. In 2007, their total usage was 0.112% with 3 -ris names listed among the top 1000, appearing with somewhat increasing regularity in the recent decade. Among all -ris names, Iris (Dutch, English, and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #316 and a usage of 0.0505%.

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Caris ... grace, kindness ... used chiefly in English and it is ... form of Charis ... an uncommon baby girl name ...

Charis ... grace, kindness ... an English and German name of Greek ... name was borne in Greek mythology by one of ...

Chloris ... green ... mainly used in the English language ... name was borne in Greek mythology by a minor ...

Chris Popularity Trend of Chris
from 1900 to 2007. ... beautiful Christian; ... of English and Latin origin ... used mainly in English and German ...

Cloris ... green ... has its origins in the Old Greek language ... variant of Chloris ...

Cris ... of English origin and it is also used ... form of Chris ... not often used as a baby girl name ...

Damaris Popularity Trend of Damaris
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 678 678 ... calf, gentleness; wife ... largely used in English and German ... Its origin is Old Greek ...

Doris Popularity Trend of Doris
from 1900 to 2007. ... woman from Doris ... largely used in German and it is derived ... the name is sometimes treated as a ...

Iris Popularity Trend of Iris
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 316 316 ... rainbow ... of Old Greek origin ... used mainly in Dutch, English, and German ... was #200 in rank then ...

Karis Popularity Trend of Karis
from 1900 to 2007. ... grace, kindness ... of Greek origin and it is used mainly in ... variant of Charis ...

Kris Popularity Trend of Kris
from 1900 to 2007. ... Christian woman ... has its origins in the English and Latin ... used largely in German, English, and ...

Maris ... sea ... language of origin is Latin and it is ... name is of obscure origin; it could be of the ...

Paris Popularity Trend of Paris
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 385 385 ... of Old Greek origin and it is used ... name has in modern times been used as a ...

Pris ... ancient, old ... primarily used in the English language ... form of Priscilla ...



Popularity Trend
for -ris Names
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for -ris Names
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