Ples is a unique and distinctive given name, derived from the Latin word 'Placidus', which means 'calm' or 'tranquil'. It's rare to encounter this name in everyday life, making it truly special and memorable. Pronounced /pleɪs/, it has a soft, melodic sound with just two syllables, contributing to its appeal. The name Ples is not associated with any specific cultural origin, allowing it to be embraced by families worldwide who seek a unique identity for their child.
The name Ples experienced varied popularity over the years, with periods of high and low usage. Between 1880 and 1965, there were a total of 389 babies named Ples, indicating it was not a very common name during this period. The most popular years for the name were 1917 and 1924-1926, with 16, 12, 12, and 13 births respectively. However, there are several gaps in the data between 1882 and 1884, 1889 and 1890, and 1895 to 1911, suggesting that no children named Ples were born during these years or the data is incomplete.