Jesse vs Marcus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian 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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Jesse Rank #187

Marcus Rank #256

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #256 for Marcus.

Is Jesse or Marcus more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Marcus at #256 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Marcus mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Jesse and Marcus boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Marcus is primarily a boy name.