#2952024 rank
2024peak year
6,270babies named Ares since 1880
▲ +133%5-year trend
Ares popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Ares mean?
The ancient Greek name of the god of war, its root usually connected to arē, 'ruin' or 'bane'. Rare in the ancient world, it is now a bold mythological pick.
OriginGreek
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemythic, modern
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