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Mar

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 29
Origin: Aramaic. Meaning: lady, homemaker.
From Aramaic מרתא (marta), 'lady' or 'homemaker', feminine of mar ('lord').

Name day for Mar

July 29

Why this day? Mar is a short form of Marta, and shares its name day.

Mar is celebrated in the United States, Spain and Brazil on July 29; Argentina and Germany on August 15.

The story of the name Mar

Mar is a short form of Marta. It keeps its origin (Aramaic) and meaning — lady, homemaker, and shares its name day, July 29.

On birth records, Mar is rarely written as such: the Mars are Martas (229,080 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marta page. Mar is also a short form of Martina, Aimar, Marlene.

Frequently asked questions about Mar

What does Mar mean?

Mar is a short form of Marta, which means lady, homemaker.

When is Mar's name day?

July 29, together with Marta: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mar a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marta.

Mar's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Erik95%
  2. Elías90%
  3. Hector90%
  4. Unai89%
  5. Marti89%
  6. Marco89%
  7. Julen88%
  8. Martín86%
  9. Eric86%
  10. Saúl82%

Bottom 10

  1. Enzo46%
  2. Léo50%
  3. Izan57%
  4. Darío57%
  5. Luca59%
  6. Lucas59%
  7. Eloy60%
  8. Gonzalo60%
  9. Aitor60%
  10. Hugo61%

Love potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Marti96%
  2. Hector91%
  3. Youssef85%
  4. Martín83%
  5. Elías77%
  6. Julen77%
  7. Eric76%
  8. Erik76%
  9. Bruno75%
  10. Unai73%

Bottom 10

  1. Enzo53%
  2. Darío58%
  3. Hugo59%
  4. Luca59%
  5. Aitor60%
  6. Gonzalo60%
  7. Eloy60%
  8. Léo61%
  9. Lucas62%
  10. Izan62%

Professional potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Hector94%
  2. Erik92%
  3. Elías92%
  4. Bruno90%
  5. Martín90%
  6. Unai88%
  7. Marco88%
  8. Eric87%
  9. Matías86%
  10. Nicolás86%

Bottom 10

  1. Gonzalo60%
  2. Aitor60%
  3. Eloy60%
  4. Alonso66%
  5. Izan68%
  6. Saúl69%
  7. Luca70%
  8. Enzo73%
  9. Adam74%
  10. Lucas77%

Crush potential for Mar

Top 10

  1. Erik80%
  2. Hector79%
  3. Unai76%
  4. Elías76%
  5. Julen76%
  6. Marco75%
  7. Eric75%
  8. Marti75%
  9. Saúl74%
  10. Bruno70%

Bottom 10

  1. Léo49%
  2. Darío53%
  3. Enzo54%
  4. Hugo55%
  5. Luca58%
  6. Izan59%
  7. Nicolás60%
  8. Matías60%
  9. Aitor60%
  10. Gonzalo60%
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