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Mar

Girl Name day: July 29 In French: Marthe
Mar is a short form of Martha: on birth records it is written Martha (551,459 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Martha page. Also a short form of Marian, Marissa, Marla.
Origin: Aramaic. Meaning: Lady, mistress (of the house).
From Aramaic marta (מרתא) 'lady, mistress', the feminine of mar 'lord, master'.

Name day for Mar

July 29

Why this day? Mar is a short form of Martha, 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 Martha. It keeps its origin (Aramaic) and meaning — lady, mistress (of the house), and shares its name day, July 29.

On birth records, Mar is rarely written as such: the Mars are Marthas (551,459 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Martha page. Mar is also a short form of Marian, Marissa, Marla.

Frequently asked questions about Mar

What does Mar mean?

Mar is a short form of Martha, which means lady, mistress (of the house).

When is Mar's name day?

July 29, together with Martha: 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 Martha.

Mar's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 2/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Obed96%
  2. Eben90%
  3. Hyrum90%
  4. Avrohom90%
  5. Job89%
  6. Heber89%
  7. Isaak86%
  8. Sabine85%
  9. Joeseph84%
  10. Cecilio83%

Bottom 10

  1. Shemar42%
  2. Marius42%
  3. Dejah42%
  4. Kyndal42%
  5. Coleton42%
  6. Kaylei42%
  7. Rafaela42%
  8. Yandel42%
  9. Arnav42%
  10. Rilee42%

Love potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Hyrum96%
  2. Job96%
  3. Obed96%
  4. Eben96%
  5. Avrohom96%
  6. Joeseph95%
  7. Heber93%
  8. Everardo92%
  9. Gerson92%
  10. Leeland92%

Bottom 10

  1. Cy42%
  2. Lexis42%
  3. Fredy42%
  4. Kalei42%
  5. Xavion42%
  6. Coley42%
  7. Nautica42%
  8. Brissa43%
  9. Aiyanna43%
  10. Kiyah44%

Professional potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Joseline96%
  2. Maryah96%
  3. Harmonie96%
  4. Sahana96%
  5. Nana96%
  6. Madelaine96%
  7. Sofie96%
  8. Honey95%
  9. Luiz95%
  10. Karah95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramses42%
  2. Tyran42%
  3. Tyce42%
  4. Trevion42%
  5. Shia42%
  6. Kayne42%
  7. Bentlee42%
  8. Carrington42%
  9. Ceasar43%
  10. Kierstyn44%

Crush potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Obed74%
  2. Job71%
  3. Heber71%
  4. Johannah69%
  5. Brigham68%
  6. Hyrum67%
  7. Avrohom67%
  8. Lillyann66%
  9. Harmonie66%
  10. Yocheved66%

Bottom 10

  1. Mackenzi42%
  2. Laniya42%
  3. Suri42%
  4. Zaira42%
  5. Savion42%
  6. Tyquan42%
  7. Maycee42%
  8. Charisma42%
  9. Maiya42%
  10. Krishna42%
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