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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. Cary86%
  4. Leann85%
  5. Gale85%
  6. Monte84%
  7. Lana83%
  8. Nelson83%
  9. Ladonna82%
  10. Sheryl82%

Bottom 10

  1. Teri44%
  2. Therese44%
  3. Bernadette48%
  4. Janette50%
  5. Margarita53%
  6. Kurt53%
  7. Guy53%
  8. Pete55%
  9. Pam55%
  10. Freddy55%

Love potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Ladonna79%
  2. Gale78%
  3. Tommie77%
  4. Cary77%
  5. Kelvin77%
  6. Teddy77%
  7. Paulette77%
  8. Darrel77%
  9. Nelson77%
  10. Jeanine76%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Byron42%
  3. Pam42%
  4. Vicky42%
  5. Kurt50%
  6. Guy51%
  7. Jeannie52%
  8. Matt52%
  9. Van52%
  10. Mona53%

Professional potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Betsy70%
  2. Darwin69%
  3. Dianna68%
  4. Cathleen67%
  5. Loren67%
  6. Nelson67%
  7. Cleveland67%
  8. Pete66%
  9. Debora66%
  10. Becky65%

Bottom 10

  1. Joey42%
  2. Jeanine42%
  3. Bernadette42%
  4. Rudy42%
  5. Sandy42%
  6. Dewayne42%
  7. Mona42%
  8. Benny42%
  9. Daryl42%
  10. Cheri42%

Crush potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Leann96%
  3. Sheryl95%
  4. Sherri95%
  5. Pam95%
  6. Darla95%
  7. Ladonna94%
  8. Nick93%
  9. Vicky93%
  10. Lorie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt50%
  2. Jan52%
  3. Trudy53%
  4. Therese55%
  5. Teri55%
  6. Rene56%
  7. Guy57%
  8. Dwight57%
  9. Pete57%
  10. Janette58%
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