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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. German93%
  2. Mitchel88%
  3. Jarvis86%
  4. Norberto85%
  5. Arron84%
  6. Darell83%
  7. Heriberto83%
  8. Denton83%
  9. Fermin80%
  10. Pierre79%

Bottom 10

  1. Tre42%
  2. Jerrod42%
  3. Dimitri42%
  4. Kurtis42%
  5. Shaquille42%
  6. Chaz42%
  7. Gino42%
  8. Deonte42%
  9. Tyron42%
  10. Devante42%

Love potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Mitchel96%
  2. Denton95%
  3. Arron95%
  4. Fermin95%
  5. Trever92%
  6. Darell92%
  7. Norberto89%
  8. Heriberto89%
  9. Bradly88%
  10. German86%

Bottom 10

  1. Tre45%
  2. Chaz45%
  3. Dimitri50%
  4. Tevin50%
  5. Efrain50%
  6. Cortez51%
  7. Dangelo52%
  8. Kurtis52%
  9. Deion52%
  10. Brandan52%

Professional potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Norberto96%
  2. Jarvis93%
  3. Nestor93%
  4. Arron92%
  5. Heriberto89%
  6. Fermin89%
  7. Travon88%
  8. Mitchel86%
  9. German86%
  10. Raheem85%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyron42%
  2. Cortez42%
  3. Jarred47%
  4. Dimitri49%
  5. Deion49%
  6. Malcom50%
  7. Garrick50%
  8. Chaz51%
  9. Brandyn53%
  10. Darion53%

Crush potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. German75%
  2. Denton70%
  3. Mitchel70%
  4. Pierre69%
  5. Trever68%
  6. Darell66%
  7. Jarvis65%
  8. Brenton65%
  9. Arron64%
  10. Heriberto64%

Bottom 10

  1. Travon42%
  2. Gino42%
  3. Deion42%
  4. Jacques42%
  5. Chaz42%
  6. Zackery42%
  7. Dashawn42%
  8. Laron42%
  9. Demarcus42%
  10. Devante42%
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