January 19
Why this day? Marius is a short form of Mario, and shares its name day.
Marius is celebrated in France, the United States, Italy, Spain and Germany on January 19.
Marius is a short form of Mario. It keeps its origin (Latin (gens Maria)) and meaning — uncertain; perhaps from 'mas, maris' (male, man) or linked to the god Mars, and shares its name day, January 19.
On birth records, Marius is rarely written as such: the Mariuss are Marios (26,571 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mario page.
Marius is a short form of Mario, which means uncertain; perhaps from 'mas, maris' (male, man) or linked to the god Mars.
January 19, together with Mario: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mario.
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