Dearis

“Dearis is likely a modern invention with no specific historical records”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#12474US 2010

5Births / yr

↓Falling

93All-time births

📅 Since 198700

How to pronounce Dearis

DIR·iz

/ˈdɪr.ɪz/ · stress on DIR · 2 syllables

“Dearis is likely a modern invention with no specific historical records”

American origin · Boy name

What does Dearis mean and where does it come from?

Dearis is likely a modern invention with no specific historical records. It reflects a trend of creating affectionate-sounding names in the contemporary United States. The uniqueness of Dearis makes it appealing to parents seeking to express endearment through the name of their child.

Cultural significance

Dearis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #4956 in 1987 — currently #12474 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Dearis?

Dearis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Dearis Grace

How popular is Dearis right now?

Falling — down 723 spots — currently #12474 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2010#12474 · Top 9.2%

1995

2000

2005

2010

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2010	#12918	5	▼ down 723
2005	#12195	5	▼ down 1127
2000	#11068	5	▼ down 5645 · -55% births
1995	#5423	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Dearis

Best Year1995Rank #5423

Peak Count11

Average Rank#10401

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20104 years

The story of Dearis

Dearis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1987. With 93 total births recorded, Dearis remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5423 in 1995, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12918 in 2010.

Names that peaked alongside Dearis in 1987:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua David

Dearis by decade

Dearis peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	17
1990s ★	56
2000s	15
2010s	5

💎Dearis has only 93 total recorded births since 1987 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Dearis?

Common

DeaDearDearieDearyAris

What names sound and feel like Dearis?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Dearis also consider these

American · Variation of Devine

Kearis

English · A meaningful name

Common questions about the name Dearis

What does the name Dearis mean?

Dearis means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Dearis?

Dearis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Dearis?

Dearis originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Dearis?

Dearis is a two-syllable name pronounced D IH1 R IH0 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Dearis a common or rare name?

Dearis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.