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Mark

male

Meaning

"Of Mars"

From Latin Marcus, likely connected to Mars, it is reinforced by the Gospel writer Mark in Christian tradition.

BiblicalClassicTraditionalTimeless

Popularity History of Mark

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#246Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#246

Mark was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+4

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Mark Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Mark.

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Marky
Nickname

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Baby Name Lists That Include Mark

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24 linked lists

Famous Marks

  • M
    Mark Twain
    American writer and humorist, author of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • S
    Saint Mark (Bible)
    Author of the Gospel of Mark
  • M
    Mark Zuckerberg
    American technology entrepreneur and co-founder of Facebook (Meta)

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, English
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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