Markcus — boys' name

What the Data Says About Markcus

The Social Security Administration has registered 191 babies named Markcus between 1978 and 2014, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Markcus currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Markcus performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 80 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Markcus shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Markcus in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 191 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.