Ares

Given to 8,576 US babies since 1983

▲ Rising +121% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#4661

recorded as girls

954 since 2024

#290

recorded as boys

5 since 2024

Babies in 2025

1,186

girls 29 · boys 1,157

Peak year

2025

1,157 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

8,576

since 1983

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Ares was most popular in 2025, when 1,157 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.68 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,157 babies were named Ares, ranking #290 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 121%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	29	4661	1,157	290
2024	22	5615	1,140	295
2023	25	5126	774	414
2022	30	4582	645	479
2021	27	4833	568	516
2020	24	5168	462	596
2019	37	3923	487	574
2018	25	5152	490	561
2017	13	8299	403	643
2016	15	7602	360	688
2015	5	16419	341	722
2014	16	7302	295	782
2013	9	11000	232	897
2012	9	11257	181	1052
2011	6	14824	119	1395
2010	<5	—	110	1481
2009	<5	—	92	1698
2008	<5	—	73	1948
2007	<5	—	72	1951
2006	<5	—	59	2176
2005	<5	—	34	3022
2004	<5	—	31	3158
2003	<5	—	35	2780
2002	<5	—	18	4322
2001	<5	—	19	4121
2000	<5	—	16	4573
1999	<5	—	22	3480
1998	<5	—	26	3017
1997	<5	—	12	4960
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1983	<5	—	5	6238