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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. Leroy85%
  2. Billy83%
  3. Lewis79%
  4. Fred79%
  5. Edward79%
  6. Cecil77%
  7. Franklin76%
  8. Claude76%
  9. Donald75%
  10. Melvin74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert43%
  3. Roland43%
  4. Joe45%
  5. Ray48%
  6. Raymond48%
  7. Albert50%
  8. Arnold52%
  9. Clyde52%
  10. Herman53%

Love potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Maurice82%
  2. Alfred82%
  3. Leroy81%
  4. George78%
  5. Louis78%
  6. Eugene76%
  7. Gene76%
  8. Chester75%
  9. Joe75%
  10. Edward74%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold47%
  2. Leonard51%
  3. Clyde52%
  4. Herbert53%
  5. Harold55%
  6. Roland56%
  7. Francis58%
  8. Jack58%
  9. Harvey58%
  10. Calvin58%

Professional potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Walter74%
  2. Henry73%
  3. Harry73%
  4. Arnold73%
  5. Clarence70%
  6. Louis70%
  7. Chester68%
  8. Cecil66%
  9. Edward65%
  10. Jack65%

Bottom 10

  1. Melvin42%
  2. Ralph42%
  3. George42%
  4. Leon42%
  5. Marvin42%
  6. Alvin42%
  7. Maurice42%
  8. Clyde42%
  9. Elmer43%
  10. Sam43%

Crush potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Leroy92%
  2. Billy88%
  3. Marvin86%
  4. Alvin86%
  5. Lewis85%
  6. Franklin83%
  7. Melvin83%
  8. Donald82%
  9. Sam80%
  10. Fred80%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Roland43%
  4. Joe46%
  5. Herman50%
  6. Albert50%
  7. Henry50%
  8. Harry50%
  9. Arnold51%
  10. Francis53%
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