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Mark vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Scandinavian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#246
Total SSA Count
1,437
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mark Rank #246
Blake Rank #265

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #265 for Blake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Blake more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Mark and Blake mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin).

Are Mark and Blake boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Blake is primarily a boy name.

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