George vs Marcus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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George Rank #123

Marcus Rank #256

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #256 for Marcus.

Is George or Marcus more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Marcus at #256 in the United States.

What do George and Marcus mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are George and Marcus boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Marcus is primarily a boy name.