Julius vs Marcus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Julius

Boy #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Julius Rank #390

Marcus Rank #256

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #390 for Julius.

Is Julius or Marcus more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do Julius and Marcus mean?

Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin). Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Julius and Marcus boy or girl names?

Julius is primarily a boy name. Marcus is primarily a boy name.