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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. Nick87%
  2. Van86%
  3. Monte84%
  4. Nelson83%
  5. Bret82%
  6. Darrel81%
  7. Rex80%
  8. Fredrick79%
  9. Ed79%
  10. Kelvin79%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt53%
  2. Guy53%
  3. Pete55%
  4. Freddy55%
  5. Bradford56%
  6. Timmy60%
  7. Dwight60%
  8. Stewart61%
  9. Rudy61%
  10. Gerard62%

Love potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Kelvin77%
  2. Teddy77%
  3. Darrel77%
  4. Nelson77%
  5. Carlton76%
  6. Stewart76%
  7. Clay74%
  8. Ron74%
  9. Ed74%
  10. Nick73%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Kurt50%
  3. Guy51%
  4. Matt52%
  5. Van52%
  6. Darwin54%
  7. Garry55%
  8. Laurence57%
  9. Randal57%
  10. Daryl57%

Professional potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Darwin69%
  2. Nelson67%
  3. Cleveland67%
  4. Pete66%
  5. Laurence65%
  6. Rickey65%
  7. Carlton65%
  8. Ed65%
  9. Rick65%
  10. Brad63%

Bottom 10

  1. Rudy42%
  2. Dewayne42%
  3. Benny42%
  4. Daryl42%
  5. Van42%
  6. Teddy42%
  7. Guy42%
  8. Tim42%
  9. Freddy42%
  10. Timmy42%

Crush potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Nick93%
  2. Kenny91%
  3. Teddy91%
  4. Brad90%
  5. Rex89%
  6. Dave88%
  7. Dwayne87%
  8. Ken87%
  9. Dewayne86%
  10. Nelson86%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt50%
  2. Guy57%
  3. Dwight57%
  4. Pete57%
  5. Bradford58%
  6. Stuart64%
  7. Laurence64%
  8. Sherman66%
  9. Stewart66%
  10. Kent67%
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