Boys name · Mississippi
Marcus in Mississippi
Marcus was the 197th most popular boys name in Mississippi in 2025, with 16 babies named Marcus that year. Since 1910, Mississippi families have named 6,387 babies Marcus.
Popularity over time
Marcus in Mississippi, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | 230th |
| 1928 | 18 | 178th |
| 1945 | 13 | 238th |
| 1961 | 30 | 173rd |
| 1977 | 197 | 18th |
| 1993 | 70 | 53rd |
| 2009 | 55 | 71st |
| 2025 | 16 | 197th |
Its rank among boys names in Mississippi climbed from 230th in 1910 to 197th in 2025.
The most babies named Marcus in Mississippi in a single year was 276, in 1983. Its best showing was 13th among boys names in 1984.
Across the country, Marcus reached its best rank of 13th in Mississippi (1984). See Marcus in every state →
How popular is Marcus in Mississippi?
Marcus was the 197th most popular boys name in Mississippi in 2025, with 16 babies named Marcus that year. Since 1910, Mississippi families have named 6,387 babies Marcus.
How many babies are named Marcus in Mississippi?
In 2025, 16 babies were named Marcus in Mississippi. The most babies named Marcus in Mississippi in a single year was 276, in 1983.
What is the rank of Marcus in Mississippi?
Marcus ranked 197th among boys names in Mississippi in 2025. Its best showing was 13th among boys names in 1984.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.