Grant vs Marcus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grant

Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

English Scottish American

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Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Roman English German Scandinavian African-American

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Grant Rank #241

Marcus Rank #256

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 vs #256 for Marcus.

Is Grant or Marcus more popular?

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 compared to Marcus at #256 in the United States.

What do Grant and Marcus mean?

Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin). Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Grant and Marcus boy or girl names?

Grant is primarily a boy name. Marcus is primarily a boy name.