Ares

Ares Meaning & Origin

About Ares
The name Ares is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "arēs" meaning "battle" or "war." In Greek mythology, Ares was the god of war, representing the violent and brutal aspects of warfare. He was often depicted as a fierce and bloodthirsty deity, embodying the chaos and destruction that accompany armed conflict. The name Ares is associated with strength, aggression, and the art of war.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ares are male.

Ares Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 12.63% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R Z
🌐 IPA
/ɑrz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ares in Braille

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

The name Ares in braille

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

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

The name Ares in sign language

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