Marcus vs Lewis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcus

Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #435 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic via French

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Marcus Rank #256

Lewis Rank #435

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #435 for Lewis.

Is Marcus or Lewis more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Lewis at #435 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Lewis mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Lewis means "famous warrior" (Germanic via French origin).

Are Marcus and Lewis boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Lewis is primarily a boy name.