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Mar

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 29
Origin: Aramaic. Meaning: lady or housewife.
From Aramaic Marta, feminine of mar ('lord').

Name day for Mar

July 29

Why this day? Mar is a short form of Marta, and shares its name day.

Mar is celebrated in the United States, Spain and Brazil on July 29; Argentina and Germany on August 15.

The story of the name Mar

Mar is a short form of Marta. It keeps its origin (Aramaic) and meaning — lady or housewife, and shares its name day, July 29.

On birth records, Mar is rarely written as such: the Mars are Martas (214,954 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marta page. Mar is also a short form of Marli, Osmar, Marlon.

Frequently asked questions about Mar

What does Mar mean?

Mar is a short form of Marta, which means lady or housewife.

When is Mar's name day?

July 29, together with Marta: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mar a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marta.

Mar's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Sid42%
  4. Janis42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Indiana43%
  7. Tina44%
  8. Eris45%
  9. Johny45%
  10. Cleo45%

Love potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Ulises42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Robinson42%
  5. Sid42%
  6. Janis42%
  7. Eris42%
  8. Indiana42%
  9. Lila43%
  10. Cleo44%

Professional potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Brisa47%
  3. Sid53%
  4. Ila55%
  5. Jimmy56%
  6. Stéphane56%
  7. Ayrton57%
  8. Johnny59%
  9. Eris59%
  10. Ada60%

Crush potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Indiana42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Ulises42%
  4. Eris43%
  5. Aramis44%
  6. Elvia45%
  7. Wilder45%
  8. Leonard46%
  9. Ulysses47%
  10. Cleo47%
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