Mark vs Patrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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✓ All Clear

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

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8 High Risk

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Mark Rank #246

Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #246 for Mark.

Is Mark or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Patrick mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Mark and Patrick boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.