Lance vs Marcellus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lance

Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

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Boy #951 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"little warrior, young Mars"

Origin: Latin

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Lance Rank #843

Marcellus Rank #951

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 vs #951 for Marcellus.

Is Lance or Marcellus more popular?

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 compared to Marcellus at #951 in the United States.

What do Lance and Marcellus mean?

Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin). Marcellus means "little warrior, young Mars" (Latin origin).

Are Lance and Marcellus boy or girl names?

Lance is primarily a boy name. Marcellus is primarily a boy name.