Boys' name · since 1991

Marcuss

16 babies named Marcuss in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#30,901 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

16 boys have been named Marcuss since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcuss has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 1997.

  • #30,901 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcuss ranks #30,901 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#30,901 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marcuss's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Marcuss's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marcuss's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marcuss popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1991)
6
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4.555.566.5 199119921997 5

Marcuss by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Marcuss's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Marcuss births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marcuss?
Marcuss has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #30,901 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1997. 6 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Marcuss sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marcuss ranks #30,901 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Marcuss most popular?
Marcuss was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Marcuss been used?
The SSA has tracked Marcuss since 1991 -- 7 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Marcuss?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marcuss: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Marcuss draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.