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Mar

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 29
Origin: Aramaic. Meaning: lady, homemaker.
From Aramaic מרתא (marta), 'lady' or 'homemaker', 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, homemaker, and shares its name day, July 29.

On birth records, Mar is rarely written as such: the Mars are Martas (229,080 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marta page. Mar is also a short form of Martina, Aimar, Marlene.

Frequently asked questions about Mar

What does Mar mean?

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

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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Kylie43%
  2. Indiana43%
  3. Scarlett43%
  4. Allegra45%
  5. Cléo45%
  6. Mel48%
  7. Rihanna49%
  8. Aranza50%
  9. Shira50%
  10. Keily51%

Love potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Indiana42%
  2. Scarlett44%
  3. Cléo44%
  4. Rihanna45%
  5. Lilith45%
  6. Mel47%
  7. Shira47%
  8. Lilya48%
  9. Sojoud49%
  10. Ailyn50%

Professional potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Lilya54%
  2. April58%
  3. Rihanna59%
  4. Keily60%
  5. Freya60%
  6. Kala60%
  7. Ayleen60%
  8. Galilea60%
  9. Leda61%
  10. Angy61%

Crush potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Allegra42%
  2. Shira42%
  3. Indiana42%
  4. Mel43%
  5. Arwen45%
  6. Scarlett45%
  7. Vida45%
  8. Aranza45%
  9. Fanta47%
  10. Cléo47%
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