Mars vs Bernard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mars

Boy #1,455 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"god of war"

Origin: Latin/Roman

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Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Mars Rank #1,455

Bernard Rank #1,320

Bernard is more popular, ranked #1320 vs #1455 for Mars.

Is Mars or Bernard more popular?

Bernard is more popular, ranked #1320 compared to Mars at #1455 in the United States.

What do Mars and Bernard mean?

Mars means "god of war" (Latin/Roman origin). Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Mars and Bernard boy or girl names?

Mars is primarily a boy name. Bernard is primarily a boy name.