Sea
Derived directly from the Spanish and Portuguese word for 'sea'. It is often used as a standalone name or as a short form of Maria del Mar, referring to the Virgin Mary as the 'Star of the Sea'.
About 120 girls were named Mar in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Spanish actress and model
First Spanish parliamentarian with Down syndrome
Goya Award-nominated Spanish actress
