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Mark vs Hayes

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
Hayes Rank #160

Hayes is more popular, ranked #160 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Hayes more popular?

Hayes is more popular, ranked #160 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Hayes mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Hayes means "hedge dweller, from the enclosure" (Old English origin).

Are Mark and Hayes boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Hayes is primarily a boy name.

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