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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. Elvis43%
  2. Gaston46%
  3. Marius48%
  4. Samba50%
  5. Danny52%
  6. Junior52%
  7. Aldo56%
  8. Cristopher56%
  9. Stefano57%
  10. Yaya57%

Love potential for Mar

Professional potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston51%
  2. Yuri60%
  3. Robinson61%
  4. Marius65%
  5. Vadim66%
  6. Robin69%
  7. Ramses69%
  8. Danny69%
  9. Jefferson69%
  10. Giorgio70%

Crush potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Robinson48%
  4. Samba49%
  5. Yuri52%
  6. Marius53%
  7. Edwin53%
  8. Boris54%
  9. Mattia54%
  10. Robin54%
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