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Marius, Maris (as well as Marina, Maria, Marisa) came from the ancient Latin "mar". Marius MR has no connection to Mars MRS or to MAS.
It's the wrong explanation here at the Behind the Name.
MARIUS is a Roman name. It is the true male form of MARIA. Actually it is derived directly from this name.
Marius is also an original Lithuanian name derived from Lithuanian word "marios" (sea) and means "the one, who is from the sea".
Some say that Marius is the male form of Maria, which is the latin form of Mary.
From Maris or Marios, an ancient Greek name. He fought in the Trojan war, son of the king of Lykia Amisodaros.

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