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Meaning

The name Damaris has the following meaning:

An unusual and rarely used name, Damaris is Greek for "calf". In the New testament, Damaris is a Greek woman converted to the Christian faith by Saint Paul of Tarsus. The name may also have been derived from the merging of the Greek and the Celtic cultures.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Damaris is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 701 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Damaris fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 62 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 871 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Damaris in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Damaris is pronounced as duh-mah-rees

Origins

Damaris originates from the Greek language.
See other suggested Greek girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Damaris and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Damaris: Boys - Cristopher, Darius, Deo, Galen, Leander, Philip, Girls - Dea, Dido, Kittie, Larissa, Leandra, Lexi, Lydia, Ophelia, Sophia, Both genders - Christopher, Cora, Stephanie

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Damaris: Damara, Damarys, Damiris, Dammaris

Style

We think the name Damaris should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Damaris to be: A stylish and high-class girl

In one word, you might describe Damaris as a(n) "stylish" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Damaris (or its variants) are:

Damaris Cudworth Masham, born on 18 January, a famous philosopher. Damaris Cudworth Masham's background: English Philosopher. She was the daughter of philosopher Ralph Cudworth and a friend of renowned English philosopher John Locke. In her published books, she argued for improved education for women and objected to double standards of virtue for women and men.
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