Mark vs Emerson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #270 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Emery"

Origin: English surname

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Mark Rank #246

Emerson Rank #270

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #270 for Emerson.

Is Mark or Emerson more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Emerson at #270 in the United States.

What do Mark and Emerson mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Emerson means "son of Emery" (English surname origin).

Are Mark and Emerson boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Emerson is primarily a boy name.