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Mark vs Jason

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
Jason Rank #148

Jason is more popular, ranked #148 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Jason more popular?

Jason is more popular, ranked #148 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Jason mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin).

Are Mark and Jason boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Jason is primarily a boy name.

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