Boy nameCurrently #295 in the USRising
Ares
//ˈɑɹz//
1 syllablePeak year: 20244 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ares's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ares's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ares |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 26 |
| 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 18 |
| 2003 | 35 |
| 2004 | 31 |
| 2005 | 34 |
| 2006 | 59 |
| 2007 | 72 |
| 2008 | 73 |
| 2009 | 92 |
| 2010 | 110 |
| 2011 | 125 |
| 2012 | 190 |
| 2013 | 241 |
| 2014 | 311 |
| 2015 | 346 |
| 2016 | 375 |
| 2017 | 416 |
| 2018 | 515 |
| 2019 | 524 |
| 2020 | 486 |
| 2021 | 594 |
| 2022 | 674 |
| 2023 | 798 |
| 2024 | 1,158 |
Ares through the decades
- Ares peaked in 2024, when 1,158 babies were named Ares in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ares has risen 350% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ares currently ranks #295 in the US and is on the rise.