Spring; or related to the Greek Charis meaning grace
The name Yaris is of uncertain origin, often cited as a variant of the Greek name Charis, which represents grace and kindness. In some Slavic contexts, it is associated with 'Yar,' a root meaning spring or fierce. It gained modern recognition through automotive branding, giving it a sleek, contemporary feel.
Less common today
Yaris isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,141 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).