Marius vs Marion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marius

Boy #2,422 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"male, virile"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

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Marius Rank #2,422

Marion Rank #2,309

Marion is more popular, ranked #2309 vs #2422 for Marius.

Is Marius or Marion more popular?

Marion is more popular, ranked #2309 compared to Marius at #2422 in the United States.

What do Marius and Marion mean?

Marius means "male, virile" (Latin origin). Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Marius and Marion boy or girl names?

Marius is primarily a boy name. Marion is primarily a boy name.