Declan vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Declan

Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Declan Rank #131

Ares Rank #295

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

Is Declan or Ares more popular?

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

What do Declan and Ares mean?

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

Are Declan and Ares boy or girl names?

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