Baby name

Mar

Girl Boy

79% girls / 21% boys

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Rising name

2025 was its best year: 120 births, or 1 baby in 27,626. The momentum is recent: births are up 495% over the last five years, compared with the decade before. In 2025, it ranked No. 1703. 37% of all babies named Mar since 1880 were born in the 2020s.

935births since 1880

2020sgeneration

No. 1703rank at its peak, in 2025

One letter apart

Mary 4,141,481
Mae 114,835
May 49,400
Mara 24,038
Mari 16,579
Mai 5,677

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

Decade	Girls	Boys
1910s	88%	12%
1920s	100%	0%
1930s	100%	0%
1940s	100%	0%
1950s	69%	31%
1960s	52%	48%
1970s	10%	90%
1980s	19%	81%
1990s	77%	23%
2000s	85%	15%
2010s	100%	0%
2020s	85%	15%