Is Maris a boy or girl name?
Maris is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 45 girls and 0 boys were named Maris, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 91.9% of the 2,855 US babies named Maris were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #3,468
- Babies named Maris since 1912
- 2,855
- Most popular year
- 2020
- 68 babies
Boys and girls named Maris, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 30 | 85.7% |
| 1920s | 36 | 32 | 47.1% |
| 1930s | 12 | 150 | 92.6% |
| 1940s | 0 | 259 | 100% |
| 1950s | 37 | 160 | 81.2% |
| 1960s | 91 | 112 | 55.2% |
| 1970s | 11 | 99 | 90% |
| 1980s | 7 | 184 | 96.3% |
| 1990s | 16 | 357 | 95.7% |
| 2000s | 0 | 472 | 100% |
| 2010s | 6 | 525 | 98.9% |
| 2020s | 11 | 243 | 95.7% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,468 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,506 |
| 2022 | 6 | #11,771 | 49 | #3,300 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,713 |
| 2020 | 5 | #13,343 | 63 | #2,672 |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,633 | 54 | #3,025 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,727 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,763 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,850 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,741 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 48 | #3,355 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 49 | #3,298 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,510 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 55 | #3,082 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 47 | #3,454 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,781 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 53 | #3,196 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,979 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 48 | #3,399 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 59 | #2,812 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 48 | #3,207 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 49 | #3,076 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,563 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,001 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,195 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 47 | #2,882 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 50 | #2,715 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 51 | #2,539 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,938 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,866 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 51 | #2,491 |
| 1993 | 6 | #8,296 | 19 | #5,118 |
| 1992 | 5 | #9,324 | 18 | #5,401 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 20 | #4,928 |
| 1990 | 5 | #9,001 | 18 | #5,199 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 17 | #5,190 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 17 | #4,978 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,996 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,950 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 14 | #5,232 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,103 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,333 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,716 |
| 1981 | 7 | #5,277 | 17 | #4,451 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 17 | #4,440 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,620 |
| 1978 | 5 | #6,419 | 11 | #5,811 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,404 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 5 | #10,227 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,755 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,355 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 12 | #4,736 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,767 | 6 | #7,854 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,351 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 9 | #5,655 |
| 1969 | 5 | #4,789 | 10 | #4,912 |
| 1968 | 7 | #3,560 | 5 | #7,730 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,819 |
| 1966 | 10 | #2,727 | 13 | #3,674 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,869 |
| 1964 | 10 | #2,775 | 13 | #3,817 |
| 1963 | 11 | #2,622 | 11 | #4,172 |
| 1962 | 12 | #2,458 | 6 | #6,313 |
| 1961 | 22 | #1,764 | 16 | #3,277 |
| 1960 | 14 | #2,272 | 19 | #2,877 |
| 1959 | 5 | #4,359 | 15 | #3,203 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 21 | #2,551 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,104 |
| 1956 | 8 | #3,111 | 16 | #3,007 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,504 |
| 1954 | 6 | #3,685 | 25 | #2,166 |
| 1953 | 5 | #4,158 | 11 | #3,607 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,474 |
| 1951 | 8 | #2,983 | 13 | #3,047 |
| 1950 | 5 | #4,006 | 13 | #2,991 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,042 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,804 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,070 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,702 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 14 | #2,407 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,783 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,484 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,339 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,782 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,396 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,172 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 31 | #1,334 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 19 | #1,824 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 11 | #2,638 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,393 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,728 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,296 |
| 1932 | 7 | #3,264 | 11 | #2,768 |
| 1931 | 5 | #4,131 | 6 | #4,178 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,913 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,397 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 10 | #2,835 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,587 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,649 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 6 | #4,168 | 5 | #5,587 |
| 1923 | 5 | #4,643 | 5 | #5,440 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,814 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,711 | 10 | #3,260 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,679 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,727 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,448 |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,179 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 6 | #2,847 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Maris reached #1,764 in 1961. As a girl name, it reached #1,172 in 1939. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Maris
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.