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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. Kenneth90%
  2. Vincent86%
  3. Todd84%
  4. Bill83%
  5. David83%
  6. William83%
  7. Jay82%
  8. Thomas81%
  9. Neil81%
  10. Darryl81%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Tony43%
  4. Joseph45%
  5. Karl48%
  6. Peter55%
  7. Jon55%
  8. Reginald57%
  9. Gordon57%
  10. Robert58%

Love potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Lonnie83%
  2. Jeffery80%
  3. Jeffrey80%
  4. Darryl78%
  5. Douglas77%
  6. Randall77%
  7. Thomas77%
  8. Martin76%
  9. Micheal76%
  10. Steven76%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Jimmy52%
  5. Dean52%
  6. Jim52%
  7. Randy53%
  8. Don53%
  9. Jon53%
  10. Jeff56%

Professional potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Philip72%
  2. Phillip72%
  3. Stanley68%
  4. Reginald68%
  5. Marshall68%
  6. Jeffery67%
  7. Lawrence67%
  8. Jeffrey67%
  9. Larry67%
  10. Peter66%

Bottom 10

  1. Duane42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Tommy42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Tom42%
  6. Randy42%
  7. Tony42%
  8. Danny42%
  9. Ronnie42%
  10. Eddie42%

Crush potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Vincent93%
  2. David91%
  3. Tony90%
  4. Dean89%
  5. Bill88%
  6. Kenneth88%
  7. Mike88%
  8. William88%
  9. Jay87%
  10. Darryl86%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl45%
  3. Joseph46%
  4. Jon52%
  5. Gordon57%
  6. Peter57%
  7. Phillip57%
  8. Dennis57%
  9. Philip57%
  10. Reginald58%
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