Marcus vs Banks

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcus

Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Roman English German Scandinavian African-American

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Boy #367 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a riverbank"

Origin: Old English

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Marcus Rank #256

Banks Rank #367

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #367 for Banks.

Is Marcus or Banks more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Banks at #367 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Banks mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Banks means "one who lives near a riverbank" (Old English origin).

Are Marcus and Banks boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Banks is primarily a boy name.