Marx
Pronunciation: [ m-AHRKS ]
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Marx first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 241 babies have been named Marx in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marx is past its peak , currently ranked #10,227 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,227
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Marx
Marx is a boy name .
Is Marx a boy or girl name? Marx is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,227 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #37,459. Marx is more commonly used as a boy name.
Marx is currently ranked #10,227 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Marx include Mark, Marcus, Martin, Marco, Marshall . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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