Mark
Meaning
"of Mars, warlike"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #246
- Total SSA Count
- 1,437
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"of Mars, warlike"
Origin: Latin
"dark-skinned, Moorish"
Origin: Latin
Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #932 for Maurice.
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Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Maurice at #932 in the United States.
Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Maurice means "dark-skinned, Moorish" (Latin origin).
Mark is primarily a boy name. Maurice is primarily a boy name.