Jaris
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jaris first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 275 babies have been named Jaris in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jaris is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,005 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,005
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Jaris is also used as a girl name, ranked #66699.
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About the Name Jaris
Jaris is a boy name .
Is Jaris a boy or girl name? Jaris is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #12,005 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #66,699. Jaris is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jaris is currently ranked #12,005 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jaris include Jar, Jay, Jaie, and Jarkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jaris include Jariel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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