King vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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King Rank #343

Ares Rank #295

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

Is King or Ares more popular?

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

What do King and Ares mean?

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

Are King and Ares boy or girl names?

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