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Names like Ares

Ares is a two-syllable Greek name that ends in -es. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.

The same sound

Two syllables, ending the same way as Ares.

Andres Spanish · manly, brave (honoring revolutionary hero Andres Bonifacio)
Reyes Spanish · 'kings', from Spanish rey
Moses Hebrew · drawn out of water
Ermes Italian · messenger (Italian form of Hermes)

The same roots

Also Greek names, from the tradition Ares comes from.

Atlas Greek · the enduring one who holds the sky
Aris Greek · short form of Greek names like Aristotle or Aristides, possibly echoing Ares, god of war
Linus Greek · Greek mythological name, traditionally linked to 'flax'
Denis Greek · variant of Dennis, follower of Dionysus

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Ares, on a similar curve.

Memphis Greek · place name, the ancient Egyptian capital (Greek rendering of Men-nefer)
Ajax Greek · mythic hero of immense strength in the Trojan War; etymology uncertain
Onyx Greek · gemstone name, from Greek onyx meaning 'claw, fingernail'
Lukas Greek · German form of Luke, traditionally "man from Lucania"
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