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Mark vs Brayden

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
Brayden Rank #190

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Brayden more popular?

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Brayden mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin).

Are Mark and Brayden boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Brayden is primarily a boy name.

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