Marcus
Of Mars, the god of war — Latin origin.
Marcus currently ranks #124 in Canada (2024) and #256 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Marcus ranks in the top 500 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Marcus has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Marcus.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #101 | #122 | #110 | #129 | #124 |
| USA | #226 | #228 | #237 | #249 | #256 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #124 |
| 2023 | #129 | |
| 2022 | #110 | |
| 2021 | #122 | |
| 2020 | #101 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #122 |
| 2023 | #91 | |
| 2022 | #93 | |
| 2021 | #96 | |
| 2020 | #94 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #67 |
| 2023 | #107 | |
| 2022 | #74 | |
| 2021 | #68 | |
| 2020 | #77 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #108 |
| 2023 | #140 | |
| 2022 | #103 | |
| 2021 | #116 | |
| 2020 | #92 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #198 |
| 2023 | #167 | |
| 2022 | #180 | |
| 2021 | #185 | |
| 2020 | #191 | |
| USA | 2024 | #256 |
| 2023 | #249 | |
| 2022 | #237 | |
| 2021 | #228 | |
| 2020 | #226 | |
Names as popular as Marcus
Marcus ranked #67 among boy names in British Columbia, 2024. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Marcus
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Marcus a popular boy name?
Yes. Marcus reached #67 in British Columbia in 2024, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#67 in British Columbia · 2024
GeographyWhere is Marcus most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Marcus ranks highest in British Columbia, at #67 in 2024.
#67 in British Columbia · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Marcus mean?
Marcus means Of Mars, the god of war. It is Latin in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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