Markcus vs Mark

Side-by-side comparison of Markcus and Mark — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Markcus

Boy name

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Name B

Mark

Boy name · Rank #246

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Markcus Mark
Current Rank Unranked #246
Total Births (all years) 191 1,360,769
Peak Year 1989 1960
Peak Year Births 14 58,719
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1978 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Markcus Mark
1880ss — 928
1890ss — 953
1900ss — 971
1910ss — 4,134
1920ss — 6,495
1930ss — 7,444
1940ss — 50,731
1950ss — 382,585
1960ss — 441,381
1970ss 5 194,288
1980ss 80 129,460
1990ss 64 75,815
2000ss 30 37,256
2010ss 12 21,105
2020ss — 7,223

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Markcus Mark
2014 5 2,193
2015 — 2,077
2016 — 2,066
2017 — 1,948
2018 — 1,874
2019 — 1,685
2020 — 1,550
2021 — 1,406
2022 — 1,433
2023 — 1,397
2024 — 1,437

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1978–2014.

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