Marc name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin and Greek
Usage: English, German, French, Welsh, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: m(a)-rc
Meaning: Warlike, From the God Mars, Form of Mark and Dedicated to the God Mars
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What does Marc mean?

Marc means Warlike, From the God Mars, Form of Mark or Dedicated to the God Mars is originated from Greek and Latin and is bestowed upon both boys and girls is primarily used in Welsh, German, Finnish, Greenlandic, Swedish, Danish, French, English and Norwegian.

Marc is version of ever lasting and biblical Mark. Mark is abridged form of Markus. Also Mark is abridged form of names with "Mark". Mark is German equivalent of Names Containing the Name Element Mark.

Well-Known Mark is originated from Latin, Germanic and Greek, Mark means "War-like, From the God Mars and God of War Mars Ordained". Marc is English, Welsh and French equivalent of Marcus..

Marc is celebrated on April 25.

How do I pronounce Marc?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Marc as m(a)-rc.

Variants of Marc

Marcus, Marc-Antoine, Mark, Maleko, Mark Anthony, Marcangelo, Marcas, Damarcus, Marcusanthony

Names that rhyme with Marc

How popular is the name Marc?

Marc was among the very popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1901 around 139772 babies have been given the name. At the peak of its usage in 1970, the moniker grabbed the 60th spot and 5013 baby boys were given the name.

However after 156 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 100 baby names 9 times Also, Marc was a very popular name in France.

Over 237347 babies have been named Marc since 1900. At its zenith in 1959, 6642 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 17th position. However after 139 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Additionally, the name has been in the top 50 baby names an astonishing 60 times Also, Marc is a popular in Spain where over 28068 new-borns have been given the name since 2002.

At the peak of its usage in 2012, it ranked 22nd when 2331 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys. Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 50 baby names 15 times

A common name in England and Wales with over 2056 new-borns have been given the name since 1996.

At present the moniker is on a rise, in 1996, it ranked 169th when 202 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys. Also, Marc was a common name in Switzerland.

Over 2790 babies have been named Marc since 1998. When at the peak of its usage in 1999,. After 21 years, the name has past its prime.

Marc is a unique baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1971 and was able to reach the top 200 names.

In 1989, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 117 on boy names chart when 37 babies were named Marc. Over 1160 babies in Ireland have been named Marc. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names.

In 1995, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 249 on boy names chart when 43 babies were named Marc. Over 441 babies in Belgium have been named Marc.

But Marc is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in, Germany, DR Congo, Netherlands, Haiti, England, Madagascar, Philippines, Chad, Cameroon, Burundi, Benin, Rwanda, Congo, South Africa, Central African Republic, Australia, Egypt, Luxembourg, Morocco, Togo and Ivory Coast.

As per our findings, over 1370000 people has been named Marc globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018825267
2017785296
2016688356
2015673376
2014639410
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Marc in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1487329540139
Finland70057200

Numerological analysis of Marc

You don't have to struggle to get the things you want because you are born under a lucky star. Your happiness and well-being, as well as the happiness and health of the ones you love, are the things you care about. Things don't have to go according to the plan all the time because life would be boring as hell if they did. Finding a way to express those hidden emotions you keep inside is the key to be content.

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  •  Victoria - Renowned and Enduring Victoria is originated from Latin is commonly used in Malayalam, Telugu and Norwegian and is used for both sexes, Victoria means "Derived from Victoria Triumphant or Goddess of Victory"
  •  Flávio means Yellow-Haired or Blond used for baby boys, used in Portuguese is originated from Latin
  •  Amelia - Chiefly used in Spanish, Italian and Tamil persistent and desirable, Amelia used for both genders, meaning of Amelia is "Work of the Lord, Efficient or Fertile" is originated from Latin and Gothic
  •  Jean-François-Régis - The Jean-François-Régis has origin in Latin, meaning of Jean-François-Régis is "King"
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