Aris

Aris or ARIS may refer to:

People

Given name

• Aris (Punic: 𐤏‬𐤓‬𐤔, ʿRŠ), governor of Carthago Nova
• Aris Wong, author of The Paintings
• Aris Alexandrou, Greek writer
• Aris Brimanis, ice hockey player
• Aris Christofellis, Greek male soprano
• Aris Gavelas, Greek sprinter
• Aris Konstantinidis, Greek architect
• Aris Maliagros, Greek actor
• Aris Nalcı, executive editor of Agos
• Aris Poulianos, Greek anthropologist and archaeologist
• Aris Spiliotopoulos, Greek politician
• Aris Tatarounis, Greek basketball player
• Aris Velouchiotis, Greek guerrilla fighter in the 1940s
• Aris Xevghenis, Greek footballer

Surname

• Aris (surname)

Fictional characters

• Aris Kristatos in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only
• Aris Jones, a boy from Group B in The Maze Runner named after Aristotle

Places

• A settlement in the Windhoek Rural constituency of Namibia
• Arış, Azerbaijan
• Aris, Bern, a village in the municipality of Reichenbach im Kandertal in the Swiss canton of Bern
• Aris, Messenia, a municipality in Greece, next to a river by the same name

Sports clubs

• A Greek sports club in Thessaloniki, Aris Thessaloniki:
  • Aris F.C. (Thessaloniki), a football club
  • Aris B.C., a basketball club
  • Aris Volleyball Club, a volleyball club
  • Aris Water Polo Club, a water polo club
  • Aris Baseball Club, a baseball club
  • Aris Thessaloniki Ice Hockey Club, an ice hockey club
• Aris Limassol, a Cypriot football club in Limassol
• FC Aris Bonnevoie was a football club, based in Luxembourg City

Other uses

• A common nickname for several common Greek given names, such as Aristotle, Aristides, Aristomenes, etc.
• Ares, god in Greek mythology; also a Greek given name
• Architecture of Integrated Information Systems (ARIS), a method for analyzing processes
• ARIS Express, a freeware software tool from IDS Scheer AG based on the Architecture of Integrated Information Systems concept
• Arris, an architectural term for a sharp edge
• Anti-Racism Information Service (ARIS THERMIS) in Geneva, Switzerland
• The American Religious Identification Survey (ARIS)
• The Asset Recovery Incentivisation Scheme (ARIS) operated by the UK government as a means to increase the value of criminal proceeds confiscated by law enforcement agencies
• ARIS, NGO, Public Association (Republic of Moldova), full name: Asociatia Republicana pentru Initiative Sociale „ARIS” (Republican Association for the Social Initiativies „ARIS”)

See also

• Aries (disambiguation)