NAME PROFILE

Mar

Derived from the Arabic word meaning 'shining', 'radiant', or 'having beautiful dark lips'. It characterizes an individual with a luminous personality and a natural ability to inspire others with their brilliant spirit.

Key Stats

Total births1,188
GenderFemale (1% / 99%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2003
Most recent2025
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 41%TX — 32%FL — 23%AZ — 5%AK — 0%

Notable People

Lamiyah Al-Gailani Werr (Archaeologist) · Lamiya Aji Bashar (Human Rights Activist) · Lamia Ziadé (Illustrator and Novelist) · Lamia Makaddam (Poet and Journalist) · Lamia Joreige (Visual Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

LumiMiaMiyaLala

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