How popular is the name Ares?

In 2023, 1,136 babies were named Ares in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Is Ares a boy's name?

Yes, Ares is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Mythological

Births Last Year: 1,136 ↗

All-Time Total: 7,120

Peak Year: 2024

Ares is a Greek name derived from the word "arē," meaning "bane, ruin, curse." It is associated with the Greek god of war.

Boy names closely related to Ares

Elias Victor Adrian Martin Izaiah Antonio Alec Alan

Girl names closely related to Ares

Aliyah Elena Aaliyah Victoria Melody Ariana Luna Alyssa

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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