Antares

Antares Meaning & Origin

About Antares
The name "Antares" is of Greek origin and it means "against Ares" or "rival of Ares." In Greek mythology, Ares is the god of war, and Antares is a bright star in the constellation Scorpius that appears reddish in color. The name suggests a sense of opposition or competition, symbolizing the star's prominence and intensity in the night sky.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Antares are male.

Antares Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANTRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A530602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE0 N T EH1 R IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/Γ¦nˈtΙ›riz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Antares in Braille

Here's how to represent Antares in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Antares in braille

How to Spell the Name Antares in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Antares using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Antares in sign language

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