Name Mars Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Mars

Mars is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Mars?

Mars is a name from Roman mythology. He is the son of Jupiter and Juno and the god of the war. Besides, he is the father of Romulus and Remus, whose mother was Rhea Silvia. Ares is considered his counterpart in Greek mythology. The names Marcus and Mark are based on the name Mars.

What does the name Mars mean?

Mars means “male” or “man” (from Latin “mas”).

Pronunciation of Mars