Ares vs Declan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Ares Rank #295

Declan Rank #131

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Ares or Declan more popular?

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ares and Declan mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ares and Declan boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Declan is primarily a boy name.