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Steven vs Mark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Steven Rank #269
Mark Rank #246

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #269 for Steven.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steven or Mark more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Steven at #269 in the United States.

What do Steven and Mark mean?

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

Are Steven and Mark boy or girl names?

Steven is primarily a boy name. Mark is primarily a boy name.

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