Ares vs King

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Ares Rank #295

King Rank #343

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 vs #343 for King.

Is Ares or King more popular?

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do Ares and King mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin).

Are Ares and King boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. King is primarily a boy name.