Mark vs Sean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #437 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Mark Rank #246

Sean Rank #437

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #437 for Sean.

Is Mark or Sean more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Sean at #437 in the United States.

What do Mark and Sean mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Sean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Mark and Sean boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Sean is primarily a boy name.