Damaris
GirlGreek
Damaris is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Bitter, or industrious".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Bitter, or industrious
Etymology
Derived from Greek Dámaris (Δάμαρις), possibly from dámazō (to tame) or from the root 'dam-' related to bitter.
Famous People Named Damaris
- Damaris Cudworth Masham — British philosopher (1659-1708)
- Damaris — Peruvian singer
Frequently Asked Questions About Damaris
What does the name Damaris mean?
Damaris means "Bitter, or industrious", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Damaris?
Damaris originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Damaris a boy or girl name?
Damaris is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Damaris associated with?
Damaris is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Damaris?
Yes — notable people named Damaris include Damaris Cudworth Masham (British philosopher, 1659-1708) and Damaris (Peruvian singer).
Last updated: June 2026