Clarke vs Marcus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clarke

Boy #3,358 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clerk, scholar, scribe"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Clarke Rank #3,358

Marcus Rank #256

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #3358 for Clarke.

Is Clarke or Marcus more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Clarke at #3358 in the United States.

What do Clarke and Marcus mean?

Clarke means "clerk, scholar, scribe" (Old English origin). Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Clarke and Marcus boy or girl names?

Clarke is primarily a boy name. Marcus is primarily a boy name.