Boy Name

Marcus

"Warlike, dedicated to Mars"

Ranked #141 for boys

About the Name Marcus

Meaning

Warlike, dedicated to Mars

Origin

Latin

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#141

Marcus is a boy name of Latin origin. The name means "Warlike, dedicated to Mars" and is currently ranked #141 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Latin names.

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Popularity Over Time

#195

1950

#120

1960

#68

1970

#42

1980

#48

1990

#68

2000

#88

2010

#141

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Marcus

MA Marcus Aurelius
MR Marcus Rashford

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Quick Facts

Syllables: 2
Letters: 6
Starts with: M
Origin: Latin

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