Boys name · Virginia
Marcus in Virginia
Marcus was the 376th most popular boys name in Virginia in 2025, with 22 babies named Marcus that year. Since 1912, Virginia families have named 6,174 babies Marcus.
Popularity over time
Marcus in Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | 228th |
| 1931 | 6 | 352nd |
| 1954 | 10 | 350th |
| 1968 | 29 | 185th |
| 1983 | 144 | 52nd |
| 1997 | 130 | 66th |
| 2011 | 59 | 151st |
| 2025 | 22 | 376th |
Its rank among boys names in Virginia fell from 228th in 1912 to 376th in 2025.
The most babies named Marcus in Virginia in a single year was 202, in 1985. Its best showing was 44th 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 Virginia?
Marcus was the 376th most popular boys name in Virginia in 2025, with 22 babies named Marcus that year. Since 1912, Virginia families have named 6,174 babies Marcus.
How many babies are named Marcus in Virginia?
In 2025, 22 babies were named Marcus in Virginia. The most babies named Marcus in Virginia in a single year was 202, in 1985.
What is the rank of Marcus in Virginia?
Marcus ranked 376th among boys names in Virginia in 2025. Its best showing was 44th 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.