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Marcus vs Liham

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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Liham

Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Cultural Roots

Filipino Tagalog

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,616
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Marcus Rank #256
Liham Rank #6,616

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #6616 for Liham.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marcus or Liham more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Liham mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Marcus and Liham boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.

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