Marcos
boy name#516 in 2025Marcos entered the US charts in 1888, peaked at #224 in 1996, ranks #516 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1888–2025
#516
rank today
#224
peak (1996)
579
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1031 |
| 1900s | #1077 |
| 1910s | #1314 |
| 1920s | #1035 |
| 1930s | #1040 |
| 1940s | #909 |
| 1950s | #711 |
| 1960s | #531 |
| 1970s | #367 |
| 1980s | #301 |
| 1990s | #250 |
| 2000s | #250 |
| 2010s | #391 |
| 2020s | #489 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Marcos has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 50,000 people named Marcos are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Marcos alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Marcos in 2025?
- Marcos ranks #516 among US boy names in 2025, with 579 babies given the name.
- When was the name Marcos most popular?
- Marcos peaked in 1996, reaching #224 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Marcos with classmates?
- Marcos will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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