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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

Bottom 10

  1. Faith42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Juan42%
  4. Hailey43%
  5. Jose45%
  6. Kylie47%
  7. Ivan48%
  8. Madelyn51%
  9. Angelina52%
  10. Hannah53%

Love potential for Mars

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Dylan42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Kylie42%
  6. Angelina42%
  7. Maya43%
  8. Aubrey49%
  9. Clayton49%
  10. Autumn50%

Professional potential for Mars

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe42%
  2. Maya42%
  3. Jayden42%
  4. Lily42%
  5. Jeremiah42%
  6. Haley42%
  7. Alyssa42%
  8. Connor42%
  9. Kaylee42%
  10. Maggie42%

Crush potential for Mars

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Jose46%
  3. Ivan49%
  4. Hannah52%
  5. Faith57%
  6. Isaac63%
  7. Isabel64%
  8. Hector64%
  9. Clayton65%
  10. Colin67%
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