Marcus vs Clark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcus

Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #438 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"clerk, scribe, secretary"

Origin: Old English/Old French

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Marcus Rank #256

Clark Rank #438

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #438 for Clark.

Is Marcus or Clark more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Clark at #438 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Clark mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Clark means "clerk, scribe, secretary" (Old English/Old French origin).

Are Marcus and Clark boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Clark is primarily a boy name.