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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. Lafayette90%
  2. Roxie88%
  3. Napoleon86%
  4. Lucious86%
  5. Era85%
  6. Larue84%
  7. Catharine84%
  8. Columbus84%
  9. Mathilda83%
  10. Arlie83%

Bottom 10

  1. Marlyn42%
  2. Louella42%
  3. Hellen42%
  4. Lovie42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Elmo42%
  7. Elton42%
  8. Dolly42%
  9. Erna42%
  10. Rubie42%

Love potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Arther87%
  2. Truman87%
  3. Granville84%
  4. Alphonse83%
  5. Oma81%
  6. Wilmer81%
  7. Omer81%
  8. Delano81%
  9. Rayford81%
  10. Carmel80%

Bottom 10

  1. Hellen42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Elton42%
  4. Lennie42%
  5. Elmo42%
  6. Golden42%
  7. Rubie42%
  8. Darline42%
  9. Lovie42%
  10. Lulu42%

Professional potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Roma80%
  2. Catharine79%
  3. Ima78%
  4. Warner75%
  5. Ruthann74%
  6. Everette74%
  7. Hiram74%
  8. Meyer73%
  9. Carleton72%
  10. Jennings72%

Bottom 10

  1. Linnie42%
  2. Lessie42%
  3. Leota42%
  4. Tillie42%
  5. Bud42%
  6. Claudette42%
  7. Rollin42%
  8. Rubie42%
  9. Trinidad42%
  10. Gertie42%

Crush potential for Mars

Top 10

  1. Lucious96%
  2. Napoleon96%
  3. Lafayette96%
  4. Sol96%
  5. Lovie94%
  6. Darline94%
  7. Shirlee93%
  8. Lorenza92%
  9. Enrico91%
  10. Lavern91%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Oren45%
  4. Millard45%
  5. Newton48%
  6. Sanford50%
  7. Adolph50%
  8. Armand52%
  9. Norbert52%
  10. Gussie53%
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