Felix vs Marc

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Felix

Boy #177 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"happy, fortunate"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#177
Total SSA Count
2,081
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fee

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Marc

Boy #1,193 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dedicated to Mars"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French Catalan Romanian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,193
Total SSA Count
172
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Marco

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Felix Rank #177
Marc Rank #1,193

Felix is more popular, ranked #177 vs #1193 for Marc.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Felix ___

  • Felix James
  • Felix Oliver
  • Felix Theodore
  • Felix Hugo
  • Felix Edward
  • Felix Arthur

Marc ___

  • Marc Anthony
  • Marc James
  • Marc Robert
  • Marc William
  • Marc Thomas
  • Marc Louis

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Felix

Oscar Jasper Violet Beatrice Hugo

If you choose Marc

Paul Luke Jean Claire Sophie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Felix or Marc more popular?

Felix is more popular, ranked #177 compared to Marc at #1193 in the United States.

What do Felix and Marc mean?

Felix means "happy, fortunate" (Latin origin). Marc means "dedicated to Mars" (Latin origin).

Are Felix and Marc boy or girl names?

Felix is primarily a boy name. Marc is primarily a boy name.

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