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Roman vs Mark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roman

Boy #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"citizen of Rome, Roman"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Polish Russian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52
Total SSA Count
5,474
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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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Popularity Comparison

Roman Rank #52
Mark Rank #246

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roman or Mark more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Roman and Mark mean?

Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin). Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Roman and Mark boy or girl names?

Roman is primarily a boy name. Mark is primarily a boy name.

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