Marsel vs Mark

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

Name A

Marsel

Boy name · Rank #5494

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Name B

Mark

Boy name · Rank #246

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Metric Marsel Mark
Current Rank #5494 #246
Total Births (all years) 162 1,360,769
Peak Year 2023 1960
Peak Year Births 25 58,719
Peak Decade 2020ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marsel 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 5 129,460
1990ss 5 75,815
2000ss 21 37,256
2010ss 52 21,105
2020ss 74 7,223

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marsel Mark
2014 6 2,193
2015 6 2,077
2016 6 2,066
2017 9 1,948
2018 — 1,874
2019 16 1,685
2020 9 1,550
2021 11 1,406
2022 12 1,433
2023 25 1,397
2024 17 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, 1971–2024.

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