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Mark vs Julius

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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Julius

Boy #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman European American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#390
Total SSA Count
838
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mark Rank #246
Julius Rank #390

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #390 for Julius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Julius more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do Mark and Julius mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin).

Are Mark and Julius boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Julius is primarily a boy name.

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