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Ares

boy name · Greek origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

“Greek god of war; exact root disputed, possibly linked to Greek 'are' (ruin, bane)”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ares peaked in the 2020s.

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