Boys name · Ohio
Marcus in Ohio
Marcus was the 293rd most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 42 babies named Marcus that year. Since 1912, Ohio families have named 9,575 babies Marcus.
Popularity over time
Marcus in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 9 | 221st |
| 1930 | 9 | 339th |
| 1947 | 16 | 319th |
| 1963 | 67 | 183rd |
| 1978 | 155 | 82nd |
| 1994 | 195 | 80th |
| 2009 | 152 | 99th |
| 2025 | 42 | 293rd |
Its rank among boys names in Ohio fell from 221st in 1912 to 293rd in 2025.
The most babies named Marcus in Ohio in a single year was 232, in 1985. Its best showing was 63rd among boys names in 1983.
Across the country, Marcus reached its best rank of 13th in Mississippi (1984). See Marcus in every state →
How popular is Marcus in Ohio?
Marcus was the 293rd most popular boys name in Ohio in 2025, with 42 babies named Marcus that year. Since 1912, Ohio families have named 9,575 babies Marcus.
How many babies are named Marcus in Ohio?
In 2025, 42 babies were named Marcus in Ohio. The most babies named Marcus in Ohio in a single year was 232, in 1985.
What is the rank of Marcus in Ohio?
Marcus ranked 293rd among boys names in Ohio in 2025. Its best showing was 63rd among boys names in 1983.
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.