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Mark vs Calvin

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
Calvin Rank #140

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Calvin more popular?

Calvin is more popular, ranked #140 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Calvin mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Calvin means "bald, hairless" (Latin origin).

Are Mark and Calvin boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Calvin is primarily a boy name.

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