Marcus vs Edwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcus

Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #383 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich friend, prosperous friend"

Origin: Old English

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Marcus Rank #256

Edwin Rank #383

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #383 for Edwin.

Is Marcus or Edwin more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Edwin at #383 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Edwin mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Edwin means "rich friend, prosperous friend" (Old English origin).

Are Marcus and Edwin boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Edwin is primarily a boy name.