Markus vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Markus

Boy #1,231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"warlike, martial"

Origin: Latin

German Scandinavian European American

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Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Markus Rank #1,231

Benton Rank #1,310

Markus is more popular, ranked #1231 vs #1310 for Benton.

Is Markus or Benton more popular?

Markus is more popular, ranked #1231 compared to Benton at #1310 in the United States.

What do Markus and Benton mean?

Markus means "warlike, martial" (Latin origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Markus and Benton boy or girl names?

Markus is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.