Names like Ares
If Ares is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from Greek classics to names with a similar sound. Ares has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
Top matches: Rhodes, Adonis, Atreus and Atlas.
24 boy names like Ares
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- Rhodes#575Means "where roses grow."Also GreekSame “-es” ending
- Adonis#241The name Adonis comes from Greek mythology and refers to a god of great beauty.Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Atreus#582The name Atreus likely means "fearless" or "unyielding."Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Atlas#75In Greek mythology, Atlas was a Titan condemned to hold up the celestial heavens or the…Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Kyrie#244Kyrie means "Lord." It's often used in Christian prayers and hymns.Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Niko#325Niko means "victory of the people." It's often a shortened version of Nicholas.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Onyx#365Onyx refers to a type of gemstone.Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Apollo#445Apollo was a Greek god associated with music, poetry, light, healing, and prophecy.Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Phoenix#329It refers to a mythical bird that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Lukas#288Lukas means "bringer of light".Also Greek2 syllables
- Ambrose#735The name Ambrose means 'immortal' or 'divine'.Also Greek2 syllables
- Orion#334Orion is a hunter in Greek mythology.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Xander#259Xander is a short form of Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind."Also Greek2 syllables
- Kyro#611Kyro is likely a variant of "Cyrus", which means "throne" or "sun".Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Leonidas#510It means "lion-like" or "son of the lion."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Theo#82Theo means "God" or "divine".Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Luka#85Luka is a form of Luke, which means "man from Lucania" (an area in Italy).Also GreekRising, like Ares
- Ocean#720Refers to the vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth.Also GreekRising, like Ares
- AchillesThe name Achilles comes from Greek mythology.Also GreekSame “-es” ending
- Deacon#561This name comes from an ancient Greek word that referred to a servant or messenger.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Hayes#162Hayes is an English surname meaning "hedged area" or "brushwood."Same “-es” endingRising, like Ares
- Alessandro#497This name means 'defender of mankind' or 'protector of people.' It suggests someone who…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Andres#200The name Andres means "manly" or "brave." It comes from a Greek word related to "man."Also GreekSame “-es” ending
- Leon#138Leon means "lion".Rising, like Ares2 syllables
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- What names are similar to Ares?
- Names with a similar style to Ares include Rhodes, Adonis, Atreus, Atlas, Kyrie and Niko.
- How are these names matched to Ares?
- Each name is compared with Ares on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Ares has climbed the charts since 2000, so the list leans toward other names on the way up.
- What other Greek names are like Ares?
- Rhodes, Adonis, Atreus, Atlas and Kyrie share Ares's Greek roots.