Given name & surname · also Spanish

Laris

Laris is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Polish.

Original PolishLarysz

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Laris comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Polish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Laris as a surname developed from Larysz.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1919. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Laris through the years

Babies since 1880
10
10 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1919
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246192019401960198020002025Highest share 19190.0
Laris in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1919–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1943. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 166 as a first name in 2020; 651 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Laris’s family of names

In English usage, Laris as a surname developed from the Polish form Larysz. In English usage, Laris as a surname has a related form in LARIZ. In Greek usage, Laris as a surname is a transliteration of Λάρης.

Walk Laris’s family in the name graph

LarisΛαρήςΛάρηςLarissLarizLaurisLariLarrisLarysz

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Laris, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

French · Old-fashioned

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Polish

Czeslaw

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French · Old-fashioned

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“a graceful woman”

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French · Old-fashioned

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Polish

Samp

Samp is a surname from Polish. It is used in English and Polish.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

French · Literary

Orville

“from the gold town”

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>99% boys

French · Old-fashioned

Gaston

“a man from Gascony”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Laris’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Laris