Name
MAR

Name MAR

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 12,135 births of Mar in the countries below, which represents an average of 85 births of children bearing the first name Mar per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 500 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Mar   
In Italiano Nome Mar   
Available variant : Már


Information about the first name Mar

The first name Mar is listed in our categories :The first name Mar has been assigned to:
0.25% to boys
99.75% to girls
The country where the first name Mar is the most common is:
ES Spain
This first name is on trend: Female
This first name has 3 letters including 1 vowel and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Mar

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Mar : Amr, Arm, Mra, Ram

Anacyclics of the first name Mar

An anacyclic is a word or phrase that can be read in the normal sense of reading or in the opposite direction. Here is the list of names that are anonymous of the given name Mar: Ram

Mar in Japanese *

Romajimaa
Katakanaマー
Hiraganaまー
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Origin and meaning of name Mar

US English
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  • mar (plural mars)
  • A blemish.
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  • mar (third-person singular simple present mars, present participle marring, simple past and past participle marred)
  • (transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
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  • Mar
  • An earldom in the Scottish peerage.
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  • Mar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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  • MAR (uncountable)
  • Initialism of modified aspect ratio.
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  • (UK) IPA(key): /mɑː(ɹ)/
  • (US) IPA(key): /mɑɹ/, [mɑɹ], [mɑ˞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)
  • Hyphenation: mar
Old French
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  • mar m (oblique and nominative feminine singular mare)
  • Alternative form of mare
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  • mar
  • Alternative form of mare
General
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  • From Classical Syriac ܡܪܝ‎ (mār(ī)), the first-person singular possessive form of ܡܪܐ‎ (mārā, “lord, master”).
ES Spanish
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  • Inherited from Latin mare (“sea”), from Proto-Italic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.
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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaɾ/ [ˈmaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: mar
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  • See also Category:es:Seas.
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  • Mar is usually treated as a masculine noun in formal prose and as a feminine noun by sailors or in poetry.
Afrikaans
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  • mar
  • (colloquial, dialectal) Alternative form of maar
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  • IPA(key): /mar/
Wolof
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  • mar
  • thirst
HU Hungarian
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  • From Proto-Uralic *mura-, (*murɜ) (“bit, crumb; crumble, crack”).
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  • mar
  • (transitive, intransitive) to bite (of animals; used either with -t/-ot/-at/-et/-öt or with -ba/-be)
  • Synonyms: harap, tép
  • (transitive, intransitive) to bite, to burn (of acid)
  • Synonym: roncsol
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  • mar (uncountable)
  • withers (the protruding part of a four-legged animal between the neck and the backbone)
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  • IPA(key): [ˈmɒr]
  • Rhymes: -ɒr
Interlingua
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Polish
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  • mar f
  • genitive plural of mara
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  • IPA(key): /mar/
  • Rhymes: -ar
  • Syllabification: mar
Aragonese
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PT Portuguese
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  • Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mar (“sea”), from Latin mare (“sea”), from Proto-Italic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.
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  • mar m (plural mares)
  • sea
  • (planetology) mare
  • Synonym: mare
  • (figuratively) a multitude; a great amount or number of things
  • um mar de possibilidades ― a multitude of possibilities
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  • mar
  • Eye dialect spelling of mal, representing Caipira Portuguese.
Scottish Gaelic
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  • IPA(key): /maɾ/
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  • Lenites the following word.
Galician
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  • From Old Galician-Portuguese mar, from Latin mare.
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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaɾ/
Icelandic
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  • From Old Norse marr, from Proto-Germanic *marhaz.
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  • From Old Norse marr, from Proto-Germanic *mari.
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  • mar m (genitive singular mars, nominative plural marar or marir)
  • (poetic) horse
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  • mar n (genitive singular mars, no plural)
  • bruise, contusion
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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːr/
  • Rhymes: -aːr
SE Swedish
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IT Italian
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  • mar m (apocopated)
  • Apocopic form of mare (“sea”) (used in poetry and in names of some seas)
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  • IPA(key): /ˈmar/
  • Rhymes: -ar
  • Hyphenation: màr
FI Finnish
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  • mar
  • Alternative form of maar.
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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑr/, [ˈmɑ̝r]
  • Rhymes: -ɑr
  • Syllabification(key): mar
Irish
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  • Possibly from Middle Irish i mbaile (“where”) from Old Irish baile (“place”), probably contaminated by mar (“as, like”) or with dissimilation in forms like early modern a mbail a bhfuil, cognate with Scottish Gaelic far (“where”), compare Old Irish fail (“where”).
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  • mar
  • because
  • Synonyms: óir, toisc go, arae, de bhrí go
  • as
  • fan mar atá
  • stay as you are
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  • mar (plus dative, triggers lenition)
  • like
  • as
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  • mar
  • where (relative, not interrogative, followed by indirect relative)
  • fan mar a bhfuil tú
  • stay where you are
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  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠɑɾˠ/
  • (Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈmˠaɾˠ/
Kabuverdianu
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  • From Portuguese mar.
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West Frisian
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  • From Old Frisian mere, from Proto-West Germanic *mari.
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Occitan
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Maltese
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  • From Arabic مَرَّ‎ (marra, “to pass”).
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  • IPA(key): /maːr/
  • Rhymes: -aːr
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  • mar (imperfect jmur, verbal noun mawrien)
  • to go
 

Popularity of the name Mar

Number of MAR births per year

Total births of Mar by country

Births with the first name Mar
Country
Boys
Girls
ESSpain
2002 - 2021
0
11,727
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
0
120
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
0
75
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
58
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
8
46
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
8
28
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
6
20
CLChili
2010 - 2021
0
11
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
0
10
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
6
3
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
1
3
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
0
2
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
0
2
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
1
0

Total births of Mar by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Mar
Country
Boys
Girls
ESSpain
2021
0
453
USUnited State of America
2022
0
34
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
0
4
ATAustria
2021
1
1
CHSwitzerland
2021
1
1
DEGermany
2022
1
1
ARArgentina
2015
0
1
ABAlberta
2022
0
1
CLChili
2021
0
1

Comments on the name Mar

Personalities with the first name Mar

There is 1 personality with the first name Mar


Mar Guðmundsson
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Iceland
Economist



Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Mar

There are 169 actors and actresses with the first name Mar
Mar Soler
Mar Del Hoyo
Mar Contreras
Mar Ulldemolins
Mar Abascal
Mar Forteza-Rey
Mar Saura
Mar Sodupe
Mar Bordallo
Mar Regueras
Mar Flores
Mar Carrera
Mar Aguilera Iturriaga
Mar Amezcua
Mar Soler Costa
Mar Aroko
Mar Regot
Mar Soler
Mar Mora
Mar Castro
Mar Andersons
Mar Paradela
Mar Oligario
Mar Lainez
Mar Lagdameo
Mar Suey Gong
Mar Manoli
Mar Troitiño
Mar Carmet
Mar Santos

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Mar
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Mar

Rankings of first name MAR by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#2807AT Austria2021
#3191CH Switzerland2021
#9096DE Germany2022
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#62ES Spain2021
#2361US United State of America2022
#3012AR Argentina2015
#3735CH Switzerland2021
#3769AT Austria2021
#5164GB United Kingdom2021
#5173AB Alberta2022
#5896CL Chili2021
#10638DE Germany2022