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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. Chava42%
  2. Chavo42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Salvi42%
  6. Boubou42%
  7. Xan42%
  8. Salva42%
  9. Jimmy42%
  10. Tommy42%

Love potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Alec42%
  4. Xan42%
  5. Vasco43%
  6. Matt44%
  7. Jimmy44%
  8. Laszlo45%
  9. Byron45%
  10. Randy46%

Professional potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Xan50%
  2. Maverick55%
  3. Jimmy56%
  4. Hélios56%
  5. Vasco56%
  6. Ayrton57%
  7. Alec57%
  8. Daryl58%
  9. Michelangelo59%
  10. Darius59%

Crush potential for Mar

Bottom 10

  1. Xan42%
  2. Boubou42%
  3. Salva43%
  4. Salvi43%
  5. Chava43%
  6. Chavo43%
  7. Gigi43%
  8. Tommy44%
  9. Krishna45%
  10. Lucky45%
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