Whitaker vs Marion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marion

Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

Cultural Roots

French English American Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,309
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Whitaker Rank #2,233
Marion Rank #2,309

Whitaker is more popular, ranked #2233 vs #2309 for Marion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whitaker or Marion more popular?

Whitaker is more popular, ranked #2233 compared to Marion at #2309 in the United States.

What do Whitaker and Marion mean?

Whitaker means "white field, white acre" (Old English origin). Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Whitaker and Marion boy or girl names?

Whitaker is primarily a boy name. Marion is primarily a boy name.

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