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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. Abram96%
  2. Alford96%
  3. Jerold96%
  4. Lawerence95%
  5. German93%
  6. Delmer93%
  7. Linwood93%
  8. Judson93%
  9. Abner93%
  10. Kennith93%

Bottom 10

  1. Valentino42%
  2. Legend42%
  3. Jordy42%
  4. Cannon42%
  5. Tre42%
  6. Jerrod42%
  7. Koby42%
  8. Giancarlo42%
  9. Dimitri42%
  10. Deshaun42%

Love potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Mitchel96%
  2. Delmer96%
  3. Muhammad96%
  4. Lawerence96%
  5. Jerold96%
  6. Abdullah96%
  7. Rodrick96%
  8. Abram96%
  9. Kennith96%
  10. Judson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cale42%
  2. Ulises42%
  3. Anders42%
  4. Merlin42%
  5. Kash42%
  6. Wylie42%
  7. Wiley42%
  8. Waldo42%
  9. Maximo42%
  10. Elvis42%

Professional potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Camren96%
  2. Stanton96%
  3. Morton96%
  4. Winfred96%
  5. Norberto96%
  6. Menachem96%
  7. Norbert96%
  8. Lucien96%
  9. Milford94%
  10. Valentin94%

Bottom 10

  1. Ace42%
  2. Barron42%
  3. Zayn42%
  4. Vladimir42%
  5. Tyron42%
  6. Orion42%
  7. Alexandre42%
  8. Lucious42%
  9. Cortez42%
  10. Jax42%

Crush potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Sanford81%
  2. Joesph77%
  3. Leopoldo77%
  4. Jerold76%
  5. Orval76%
  6. Millard76%
  7. Dewitt76%
  8. Linwood76%
  9. Alford76%
  10. Delmer76%

Bottom 10

  1. Lafayette42%
  2. Aden42%
  3. Ishmael42%
  4. Rusty42%
  5. Jamari42%
  6. Jaxen42%
  7. Travon42%
  8. Matias42%
  9. Kaeden42%
  10. Columbus42%
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