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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. Dewey83%
  2. Jess81%
  3. Harlan81%
  4. Ervin81%
  5. Irvin79%
  6. Irving78%
  7. Myron78%
  8. Wilbur78%
  9. Archie78%
  10. Doyle76%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad45%
  2. Junior46%
  3. Elbert50%
  4. Willard51%
  5. Amos55%
  6. Hubert57%
  7. Hugh57%
  8. Earnest58%
  9. Otto59%
  10. Morris59%

Love potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Morris82%
  2. Rudolph80%
  3. Salvatore80%
  4. Wilbert80%
  5. Ben79%
  6. Louie78%
  7. Willis76%
  8. Irving76%
  9. Otis74%
  10. Wilbur73%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Percy43%
  3. Homer48%
  4. Will49%
  5. Amos53%
  6. Conrad56%
  7. Willard59%
  8. Otto59%
  9. Rufus59%
  10. Delbert60%

Professional potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Woodrow72%
  2. Roosevelt71%
  3. Edmond70%
  4. Louie70%
  5. Edmund70%
  6. Julius65%
  7. Conrad65%
  8. Dick65%
  9. Wilfred63%
  10. Anton63%

Bottom 10

  1. Rufus42%
  2. Bert42%
  3. Morris42%
  4. Buddy42%
  5. Otto42%
  6. Roscoe42%
  7. Junior42%
  8. Archie42%
  9. Luther42%
  10. Amos42%

Crush potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Dewey91%
  2. Archie91%
  3. Junior88%
  4. Salvatore88%
  5. Rufus87%
  6. Buddy86%
  7. Garland86%
  8. Jess86%
  9. Rudolph84%
  10. Irving83%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad43%
  2. Elbert50%
  3. Willard52%
  4. Alton54%
  5. Hugh55%
  6. Hubert55%
  7. Earnest58%
  8. Horace58%
  9. Eldon59%
  10. Delbert59%
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