Yaris
Greek/Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Yaris
Yaris is derived from the Greek name Yariso or the Sanskrit root "yar," meaning to move swiftly or to go, though it may also relate to the Greek "Aris" (a form of Ares).
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Etymology
Yaris is derived from the Greek name Yariso or the Sanskrit root "yar," meaning to move swiftly or to go, though it may also relate to the Greek "Aris" (a form of Ares). The name is used across various cultures including Greek, Hindu, and modern Western contexts, with limited historical prominence in ancient records but increased use in contemporary times.
Yaris currently ranks #13,425 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.
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