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      Meaning of the first name Damariss

      Origin

      Hebrew, Biblical, Ancient Origin

      Meaning

      Joyful or Freedom in Hebrew

      Variations

      Damarius, Amarissa, Damaress
      The name Damariss has its roots in Hebrew, where it carries meanings such as joyful or freedom. This name embodies an essence of positivity and liberation, which may explain its appeal across various cultures and times. The significance of joy and freedom resonates universally, making Damariss an attractive choice for parents seeking a name imbued with uplifting connotations.

      Historically, Damariss appears in biblical texts and ancient Hebrew culture. Its usage can be traced back to early religious writings, where names often held great importance and were chosen for their meanings and the traits they were believed to confer upon the bearer. While the name may not be as widely recognized as some others from biblical traditions, it contributes to the diverse tapestry of names that reflect the values and beliefs of ancient societies.

      In contemporary times, Damariss has gained recognition as a unique and sophisticated name. It is not frequently found, which adds to its individuality. Today, it appeals to parents looking for names that are both meaningful and distinct, often associated with creativity and strength. As society continues to embrace diverse naming conventions, Damariss stands out as a reminder of its rich historical roots while adapting to modern sensibilities.

      Based on our records...

      Gooch

      Gooch

      This is the most common surname associated with Damariss.
      Enos

      Enos

      This is the most common name of those married to a Damariss.
      Damaris

      Damaris

      This is the most common name for a child of a Damariss.
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      1831 is when there were the most people born with the first name Damariss.

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