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Jonathan vs Mark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Scandinavian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#246
Total SSA Count
1,437
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jonathan Rank #83
Mark Rank #246

Jonathan is more popular, ranked #83 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jonathan or Mark more popular?

Jonathan is more popular, ranked #83 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Jonathan and Mark mean?

Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin). Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Jonathan and Mark boy or girl names?

Jonathan is primarily a boy name. Mark is primarily a boy name.

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