Mar
boy name#8243 in 2025Mar entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #2821 in 1913, ranks #8243 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
#8243
rank today
#2821
peak (1913)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2821 |
| 1950s | #3073 |
| 1960s | #3520 |
| 1970s | #4587 |
| 1980s | #5504 |
| 1990s | #7276 |
| 2000s | #10914 |
| 2020s | #7351 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Mar has been most popular in CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Mar are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Mar alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mar in 2025?
- Mar ranks #8243 among US boy names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
- When was the name Mar most popular?
- Mar peaked in 1913, reaching #2821 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Mar with classmates?
- Mar will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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