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BoyPronounced Latin /ˈmaːrs/; American English /ˈmɑɹz/; British English /ˈmɑːz/Swedish language family

Mars

From earlier Latin Mavors, which is possibly of non-Italic origin.

Quick answer

Mars is a boy name.

Pronunciation: Latin /ˈmaːrs/; American English /ˈmɑɹz/; British English /ˈmɑːz/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationLatin /ˈmaːrs/; American English /ˈmɑɹz/; British English /ˈmɑːz/
Language familySwedish

Meaning and history

From earlier Latin Mavors, which is possibly of non-Italic origin. In Roman mythology Mars was the god of war, often equated with the Greek god Ares. This is also the name of the fourth planet in the solar system.

Notes and context

Usage: roman mythology