Mark vs Stephen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Mark Rank #246

Stephen Rank #378

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Mark or Stephen more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Mark and Stephen mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Mark and Stephen boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.