Marcus vs Lawson

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 #416 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Lawrence"

Origin: Old English

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Marcus Rank #256

Lawson Rank #416

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #416 for Lawson.

Is Marcus or Lawson more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Lawson at #416 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Lawson mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Lawson means "son of Lawrence" (Old English origin).

Are Marcus and Lawson boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Lawson is primarily a boy name.