Boys name · North Carolina
Marcus in North Carolina
As of 2025, Marcus was the #368 most common boys name in North Carolina, drawn from 31 births that year. Its total reaches 8,541 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912.
Popularity over time
Marcus in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | #317 |
| 1928 | 9 | #372 |
| 1944 | 11 | #332 |
| 1960 | 54 | #165 |
| 1977 | 186 | #48 |
| 1993 | 162 | #59 |
| 2009 | 104 | #118 |
| 2025 | 31 | #368 |
Rank swung between #39 (1981) and #435 (1914) in North Carolina, from #317 in 1912 to #368 in 2025.
Marcus had its most births in North Carolina in 1983, when 227 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among boys names in North Carolina was #39, in 1981.
Its highest rank in any state was #13, in Mississippi in 1984. See Marcus in every state →
How popular is Marcus in North Carolina?
As of 2025, Marcus was the #368 most common boys name in North Carolina, drawn from 31 births that year. Its total reaches 8,541 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912.
How many babies are named Marcus in North Carolina?
North Carolina recorded 31 births of babies named Marcus in 2025.
What is the rank of Marcus in North Carolina?
Marcus's 2025 rank among boys names in North Carolina was #368.
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.