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Maris.

A surname.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname.

  2. Name component for agricultural plant varieties

  3. Maris (or Mariś), god of fertility and love; son of Hercle.

Where this word comes from

From Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge (the founding site of Cambridge University's Plant Breeding Institute), from Etruscan Maris.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.