NAME PROFILE
Mark
Mark is a name of Latin origin, meaning 'warlike' or 'of Mars.' It carries a sense of strength and determination, evoking qualities of leadership and courage. People named Mark are often seen as reliable and grounded, with a knack for inspiring others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,366,672 |
| Gender | Male (99% / 1%) |
| Peak year | 1960 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%NY — 20%TX — 20%OH — 19%IL — 19%
Notable People
Mark Twain (Author, *The Adventures of Tom Sawyer*) · Mark Zuckerberg (Co-founder of Facebook) · Mark Hamill (Actor, *Star Wars* series) · Mark Antony (Historical figure, Roman general and politician) · Mark Knopfler (Musician, frontman of Dire Straits)
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