United States name statistics
Marcus in United States
Estimated bearers
216,217
Country rank
#232
Per 100k
65
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.4%Female 0.6%
Marcus popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Marcus, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 47
- 1881: 45
- 1882: 46
- 1883: 38
- 1884: 57
- 1885: 44
- 1886: 39
- 1887: 23
- 1888: 47
- 1889: 38
- 1890: 33
- 1891: 28
- 1892: 44
- 1893: 51
- 1894: 46
- 1895: 36
- 1896: 39
- 1897: 38
- 1898: 44
- 1899: 46
- 1900: 48
- 1901: 44
- 1902: 44
- 1903: 44
- 1904: 42
- 1905: 53
- 1906: 61
- 1907: 46
- 1908: 51
- 1909: 49
- 1910: 63
- 1911: 64
- 1912: 132
- 1913: 172
- 1914: 192
- 1915: 307
- 1916: 278
- 1917: 288
- 1918: 273
- 1919: 287
- 1920: 321
- 1921: 359
- 1922: 304
- 1923: 326
- 1924: 333
- 1925: 312
- 1926: 310
- 1927: 286
- 1928: 256
- 1929: 248
- 1930: 277
- 1931: 225
- 1932: 222
- 1933: 239
- 1934: 226
- 1935: 226
- 1936: 212
- 1937: 226
- 1938: 224
- 1939: 231
- 1940: 250
- 1941: 265
- 1942: 268
- 1943: 282
- 1944: 282
- 1945: 280
- 1946: 382
- 1947: 392
- 1948: 406
- 1949: 464
- 1950: 563
- 1951: 576
- 1952: 681
- 1953: 732
- 1954: 903
- 1955: 974
- 1956: 1,068
- 1957: 1,044
- 1958: 989
- 1959: 1,218
- 1960: 1,332
- 1961: 1,323
- 1962: 1,377
- 1963: 1,334
- 1964: 1,361
- 1965: 1,382
- 1966: 1,278
- 1967: 1,486
- 1968: 1,556
- 1969: 2,230
- 1970: 4,345
- 1971: 4,452
- 1972: 3,717
- 1973: 3,744
- 1974: 3,839
- 1975: 4,012
- 1976: 3,714
- 1977: 3,885
- 1978: 4,038
- 1979: 4,094
- 1980: 4,305
- 1981: 4,550
- 1982: 5,024
- 1983: 5,704
- 1984: 6,060
- 1985: 5,651
- 1986: 5,344
- 1987: 5,006
- 1988: 5,248
- 1989: 5,432
- 1990: 5,335
- 1991: 5,081
- 1992: 4,564
- 1993: 5,076
- 1994: 5,272
- 1995: 4,660
- 1996: 4,557
- 1997: 4,192
- 1998: 4,021
- 1999: 3,882
- 2000: 3,811
- 2001: 3,705
- 2002: 3,549
- 2003: 3,402
- 2004: 3,502
- 2005: 3,477
- 2006: 3,813
- 2007: 3,675
- 2008: 3,397
- 2009: 3,409
- 2010: 3,136
- 2011: 2,814
- 2012: 2,723
- 2013: 2,536
- 2014: 2,620
- 2015: 2,481
- 2016: 2,188
- 2017: 2,042
- 2018: 1,901
- 2019: 1,722
- 2020: 1,661
- 2021: 1,616
- 2022: 1,484
- 2023: 1,400
- 2024: 1,382
- 2025: 1,341
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Marcus in United States?
An estimated 216,217 people in United States are named Marcus. That works out to 1 in 1,535 residents.
Is Marcus a common name in United States?
Marcus ranks #232 among first names in United States.