Names Like Mar — Find Similar Baby Names
Mar is a 3-letter Hebrew boys' name meaning “Lord”. This page collects 116 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Mab and Mac, Hebrew cousins like Aalijah and Aaron, rhyming names ending in -ar like Ar and Bar, and names sharing the “lord” concept like Aalijah and Abiah.
For the full Mar profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Mar page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Mar
24 baby names that differ from Mar by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mab | 1 | Happiness | Irish | Female |
| Mac | 1 | Son Of | Celtic | Male |
| Mae | 1 | "Kinswoman." | Anglo | Female |
| Mai | 1 | Brightness | Japanese | Female |
| Mal | 1 | Chief | Irish | Male |
| Man | 1 | Benefit | Arabic | Male |
| Mara | 1 | Bitter | Romanian | Female |
| Marc | 1 | Form Of Mark. | French | Male |
| Mare | 1 | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Mark | 1 | Tristan's Uncle | Arthurian | Male |
| Maro | 1 | Myself | Japanese | Male |
| Marq | 1 | Of Mars: The God Of War. | French | Male |
| Marx | 1 | Of Mars: The God Of War. | German | Male |
| Mary | 1 | Bitter. Variant Of Miriam. The Biblical Mother Of Christ. Names Lik... | English | Female |
| May | 1 | Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Female |
| Mor | 1 | Exceptional | Celtic | Female |
| Maat | 2 | Myth Name (Goddess Of Order And Justice) | Egyptian | Female |
| Mace | 2 | A Mace Was A Medieval Weapon Used By Knights. | English | Male |
| Maci | 2 | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | English | Female |
| Mack | 2 | Son Of | Celtic | Male |
| Macy | 2 | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | French | Female |
| Mada | 2 | From Mathilda | Irish | Female |
| Mador | 2 | Accuser Of Guinevere | Arthurian | Male |
| Madra | 2 | Mother | English | Female |
More Hebrew Names
24 baby names that share Mar’s Hebrew origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aalijah | The Lord Is God. Variant Of Elijah. | Female |
| Aaron | High Mountain | Male |
| Abagail | Gives Joy. | Female |
| Abaigael | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abaigeal | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abarron | Father Of A Multitude | Male |
| Abbey | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abbie | "Gives Joy, My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife... | Female |
| Abbotson | Son Of Abbot | Male |
| Abby | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abegayle | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abel | Breath | Male |
| Abell | Exhalation Of Breath. The Second Son Of Adam In The Bible. The Variant Able I... | Male |
| Abhy | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiah | My Father Is The Lord | Male |
| Abichail | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiel | My Father Is God | Male |
| Abigail | "Father Rejoices."Some Variants Include Abagail, Abaigeal, Abbey, Abbie, And... | Female |
| Abigall | "Fathers Joy. Alternate Spellings: Abegale, Abgail, Abigale." | Female |
| Abijah | "God Is My Father." Variants Include Abisha, And Abishah. | Female |
| Abimelech | My Father Is King | Male |
| Abiram | Father Of Heights | Male |
| Abisha | Gift Of God.Variants Include Abijah, And Abishai | Male |
| Abital | "My Father Is Dew." Variant, Avital, Exists. | Female |
3-Letter M-Names Like Mar
14 names that share Mar's exact length (3 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Mar's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Mar
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Mar.
Names That Rhyme with Mar
18 baby names that share Mar's last 2 letters — -ar. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ar | "Mercy." | Anglo | Female |
| Bar | Boar | Anglo | Male |
| Car | Fighter | Celtic | Male |
| Dar | Pearl | Hebrew | Male |
| Ear | From The East | Scottish | Male |
| Gar | Spear | Anglo | Male |
| Lar | Teaches | Anglo | Male |
| Sar | Pain | Anglo | Male |
| War | Wary | English | Male |
| Adar | Noble | Hebrew | Male |
| Blar | From The Fields | Irish | Male |
| Ciar | Saint | Irish | Female |
| Ivar | Archer's Bow. | English | Male |
| Izar | Star | Spanish | Female |
| Lear | Myth Name | English | Male |
| Omar | First Son; Long Life; Most High; The Prophet's Follower | Arabic | Male |
| Star | A Star SUBHA | Indian | Female |
| Umar | Name Of The Second Khalifa | Arabic | Male |
Names That Start Like Mar
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Mar — Ma-. Good for parents who like Mar's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mab | Happiness | Irish | Female |
| Mac | Son Of | Celtic | Male |
| Mae | "Kinswoman." | Anglo | Female |
| Mai | Brightness | Japanese | Female |
| Mal | Chief | Irish | Male |
| Man | Benefit | Arabic | Male |
| May | Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Female |
| Maat | Myth Name (Goddess Of Order And Justice) | Egyptian | Female |
| Mace | A Mace Was A Medieval Weapon Used By Knights. | English | Male |
| Maci | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | English | Female |
| Mack | Son Of | Celtic | Male |
| Macy | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | French | Female |
| Mada | From Mathilda | Irish | Female |
| Mads | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Madu | Of The People | Egyptian | Male |
| Mady | Maiden | German | Female |
| Maed | From The Meadow | English | Male |
| Magd | Maiden | German | Female |