Aris

Aris or ARIS may refer to:

Given name

• Aris Alexandrou, a Greek writer
• Aris Christofellis, a Greek male soprano
• Aris Gavelas, a Greek sprinter
• Aris Konstantinidis, a Greek architect
• Aris Maliagros, a Greek actor
• Aris Nalcı, executive editor of Agos
• Aris Poulianos, a Greek anthropologist and archaeologist
• Aris Spiliotopoulos, a Greek politician
• Aris Tatarounis, a Greek basketball player
• Aris Velouchiotis, a Greek guerrilla fighter in the 1940s
• Aris Xevghenis, a Greek footballer

Surname

• Ben Aris, English actor
• Jonathan Aris, British actor
• Michael Aris, British historian
• Rutherford Aris, Control theorist

Fictional characters

• Aris Kristatos, a character in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only

Places

• A settlement in the Windhoek Rural constituency of Namibia
• Arış, Azerbaijan
• 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 Thessaloniki F.C., 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

Other uses

• A common hypocoristic of 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
• Arris, an architectural term for a sharp edge
• ARIS Express, a freeware software tool from IDS Scheer AG based on the Architecture of Integrated Information Systems concept
• Anti-Racism Information Service (ARIS THERMIS) in Geneva, Switzerland
• The American Religious Identification Survey (ARIS)
• ARIS - International Course on Architectural Records, Inventories and Information Systems for Conservation. ICCROM-GCI courses held in Rome 2003-2009.