Makar
Мака́рCyrillic[mah-KAHR]church form: Макарий
«blessed, happy» Greek
Russian form of Greek Makarios 'blessed'; church form Makary; back in fashion since the 2010s.
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GenderMale
ElementAirthe main name day February 1 falls under Aquarius (air)
Passport spellingMAKAR
Pronunciationmah-KAHRМака́р
Popularity, Moscow#40 in 20255 382 children, 2015–20262015–2026
Patronymic for the next generationМакарович / Макаровна
Name days
January 5January 12January 23January 25January 27February 1February 4February 5February 18February 21March 1March 4March 12March 3032 more
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Saints with this name
- Макарий — April 9
- Макарий, мч. — November 12
- Макарий (Кармазин), сщмч., епископ, Днепропетровский — December 3
- Макарий (Гневушев), сщмч., епископ, Орловский — September 4 · life
- Макарий, епископ — May 27
- Макарий, епископ, Иерусалимский — March 12
What family calls them
МакаркаМакаршаМакашаМакаМара
How it sounds in full
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The same name in other languages
| French | Macaire |
| Spanish | Macario |
| Italian | Macario |
| Polish | Makary |
| Greek | Μακάριος |
| Latin | Macarius |