Boys name · Texas
Marcus in Texas
Marcus was the 280th most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 140 babies named Marcus that year. Since 1911, Texas families have named 23,675 babies Marcus.
Popularity over time
Marcus in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 8 | 240th |
| 1927 | 20 | 383rd |
| 1944 | 34 | 304th |
| 1960 | 157 | 159th |
| 1976 | 368 | 66th |
| 1992 | 359 | 97th |
| 2009 | 382 | 121st |
| 2025 | 140 | 280th |
Its rank among boys names in Texas fell from 240th in 1911 to 280th in 2025.
The most babies named Marcus in Texas in a single year was 568, in 1984. Its best showing was 50th among boys names in 1973.
Across the country, Marcus reached its best rank of 13th in Mississippi (1984). See Marcus in every state →
How popular is Marcus in Texas?
Marcus was the 280th most popular boys name in Texas in 2025, with 140 babies named Marcus that year. Since 1911, Texas families have named 23,675 babies Marcus.
How many babies are named Marcus in Texas?
In 2025, 140 babies were named Marcus in Texas. The most babies named Marcus in Texas in a single year was 568, in 1984.
What is the rank of Marcus in Texas?
Marcus ranked 280th among boys names in Texas in 2025. Its best showing was 50th among boys names in 1973.
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.