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Antares

"the brightest in the constellation Scorpio; The name of a giant red star"

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Gender
Boy
Origin
Greek
Western numerology
6
Indian numerology
3
Characters
7
Popular
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What does Antares mean?

Antares is a baby name with Greek context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is the brightest in the constellation Scorpio; The name of a giant red star.

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