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Mar

/MAHR/
French Unisex

Mar is a French name meaning "Mar is a short and sweet name that can be interpreted as a variant of names like Maria, Mary, or Martin, or could simply be chosen for its pleasant sound.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina. The etymology depends on what 'Mar' is derived from. If from Maria/Mary, it's Hebrew for 'bitter' or 'rebellious', or possibly 'beloved'. If from Martin, it's Latin for 'warlike'.

Language French
Gender Unisex
Phonetic MAHR

Say it as MAHR. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Mar Adentro (film title) - Spanish film; Mar Fleming - Activist

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