Boys name
Marcus
Marcus is a boys' name given to 237,595 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1984 with 5,996 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 13th among boys names in Mississippi in 1984.
Which states favor Marcus
Marcus by state
Top states by all-time births named Marcus. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 23,675 | #280 (2025) |
| 2 | California | 23,428 | #218 (2025) |
| 3 | Illinois | 12,012 | #304 (2025) |
| 4 | New York | 11,783 | #269 (2025) |
| 5 | Florida | 11,670 | #253 (2025) |
| 6 | Georgia | 11,372 | #300 (2025) |
| 7 | Ohio | 9,575 | #293 (2025) |
| 8 | Michigan | 8,703 | #243 (2025) |
| 9 | North Carolina | 8,541 | #368 (2025) |
| 10 | Alabama | 7,290 | #331 (2025) |
| 11 | Tennessee | 7,112 | #295 (2025) |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | 7,020 | #192 (2025) |
| 13 | Mississippi | 6,387 | #197 (2025) |
| 14 | Louisiana | 6,264 | #304 (2025) |
| 15 | Virginia | 6,174 | #376 (2025) |
| 16 | Indiana | 5,068 | #275 (2025) |
| 17 | New Jersey | 4,519 | #309 (2025) |
| 18 | South Carolina | 4,513 | #364 (2025) |
| 19 | Washington | 4,433 | #178 (2025) |
| 20 | Missouri | 4,364 | #212 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).