Ares vs Royal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Boy #428 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"kingly, of royal blood"

Origin: English

American English African-American

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Ares Rank #295

Royal Rank #428

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 vs #428 for Royal.

Is Ares or Royal more popular?

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 compared to Royal at #428 in the United States.

What do Ares and Royal mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Royal means "kingly, of royal blood" (English origin).

Are Ares and Royal boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Royal is primarily a boy name.