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Mars

Unisex Name day: January 1
Mars is a short form of Amari: on birth records it is written Amari (37,612 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Amari page.
Origin: Multiple (Yoruba, Arabic, Sanskrit). Meaning: strength; or 'eternal'; 'moon/prince' in Arabic readings.
Amari is a name of convergent origins — Yoruba for 'strength', linked to Arabic 'amir' ('prince') and 'qamar' ('moon'), and Sanskrit 'amar' ('immortal, eternal').

Name day for Mars

January 1

Why this day? Mars is a short form of Amari, and shares its name day.

Mars is celebrated in the United States on January 1.

The story of the name Mars

Mars is a short form of Amari. It keeps its origin (Multiple (Yoruba, Arabic, Sanskrit)) and meaning — strength; or 'eternal'; 'moon/prince' in Arabic readings, and shares its name day, January 1.

On birth records, Mars is rarely written as such: the Marss are Amaris (37,612 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Amari page.

Frequently asked questions about Mars

What does Mars mean?

Mars is a short form of Amari, which means strength; or 'eternal'; 'moon/prince' in Arabic readings.

When is Mars's name day?

January 1, together with Amari: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mars a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Amari.

Mars's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Leann85%
  2. Lana83%
  3. Ladonna82%
  4. Sheryl82%
  5. Lorie81%
  6. Dianna81%
  7. Karla81%
  8. Sheri81%
  9. Marla79%
  10. Sherri79%

Bottom 10

  1. Teri44%
  2. Therese44%
  3. Bernadette48%
  4. Janette50%
  5. Margarita53%
  6. Pam55%
  7. Vicky55%
  8. Janis56%
  9. Trudy57%
  10. Polly57%

Love potential for Mars

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Pam42%
  3. Vicky42%
  4. Jeannie52%
  5. Mona53%
  6. Margo53%
  7. Jayne54%
  8. Joni54%
  9. Myra57%
  10. Gwen58%

Professional potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Betsy70%
  2. Dianna68%
  3. Cathleen67%
  4. Debora66%
  5. Becky65%
  6. Rae65%
  7. Jeri64%
  8. Marianne64%
  9. Shelia62%
  10. Joni60%

Crush potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Leann96%
  3. Sheryl95%
  4. Sherri95%
  5. Pam95%
  6. Darla95%
  7. Ladonna94%
  8. Vicky93%
  9. Lorie92%
  10. Marla91%
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