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Marcus vs Bentley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcus

Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman English German Scandinavian African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#256
Total SSA Count
1,376
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Marcus Rank #256
Bentley Rank #201

Bentley is more popular, ranked #201 vs #256 for Marcus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marcus or Bentley more popular?

Bentley is more popular, ranked #201 compared to Marcus at #256 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Bentley mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Bentley means "clearing of coarse grass" (Old English origin).

Are Marcus and Bentley boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Bentley is primarily a boy name.

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