Ares: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: AIR-eez
Origin: Greek
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: God of war

Ares is a Greek name rooted in mythology, associated with the god of war. As a feminine name, Ares signifies strength, courage, and bravery, appealing to parents who wish to empower their daughters. The name's bold sound reflects a powerful character, inviting a sense of leadership and confidence. While unusual for girls, Ares combines modernity with historical depth, making it an intriguing choice that embodies resilience and fearlessness. Parents who choose Ares opt for a name that honors strength and independence.

Ares Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ares is currently #12542 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ares is currently #7115 on Kiindred Girl Names

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