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Arès

“god of war”

Boy’s name, of Greek origin. Lire en français

1986200020102025 2.3 per 10,000 in 2024
Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).
most given boy’s name in France
402nd
births in 2023–2025
445
babies born in France
1 in 4,831
+43.4% a year recently
Rising fast
peak year
2024

Meaning and origin of Arès

Arès means “god of war” and is of Greek origin.

Popularity of Arès in France since 1986

Arès in English-speaking countries

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada) and Northern Ireland.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Arès, Ares and Arés are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

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