Mar
Meaning
"sea"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,971
- Total SSA Count
- 55
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sea"
Origin: Latin
"new house, new home"
Origin: Basque
Mar is more popular, ranked #2971 vs #3141 for Xavia.
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Mar is more popular, ranked #2971 compared to Xavia at #3141 in the United States.
Mar means "sea" (Latin origin). Xavia means "new house, new home" (Basque origin).
Mar is primarily a girl name. Xavia is primarily a girl name.