Names That Mean Bane

  1. Ares
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "ruin, bane"
    • Description:

      Rooted in Greek mythology, Ares entered the US Top 1000 in 2013, when it was one of the year's fastest rising names. Similar in style to Atticus, Atlas, and Ari, it has continued to climb up the charts, and now ranks in the Top 500, given to around 770 babies each year .

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