Mar

Where Mar comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Mar.

Mar through the years
  1. 1913
    First appearance
    #3,187 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1991
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  3. 2025
    Peak, #1,703
    120 babies named Mar, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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