Marcos
Marcos is a boy name that ranked #482 in the US in 2024. SSA records show it has appeared in official baby name data since 1888. Its best recorded rank was #224 in 1996.
Latest rank
#482
Peak rank
#224
Reached in 1996
Total recorded usage
50,644
Available where official count data exists
First recorded year
1888
What To Know About Marcos
Marcos is a boy name that balances familiarity with character. Its Greek roots provide a sense of heritage, while its modern usage keeps it feeling current and approachable.
Marcos is still an actively ranked US name in 2024. It is visible enough to feel recognizable, but not so common that it blends into every classroom list.
SSA data shows Marcos appearing in official records as far back as 1888, which gives parents a concrete sense of how long the name has been in use.
Its strongest recorded US position was #224 in 1996, which helps frame whether today's ranking reflects a long plateau, a comeback, or a step down from an earlier peak.
Popularity Trend
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Page Notes
Pronunciation: MARCOS
Origin: Greek
Editorial status: published
Confidence: medium
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Sources
- US Social Security Administration baby names · https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/Popularity rankings, usage history, and trend data are derived from SSA datasets.
- Behind the Name · https://www.behindthename.com/Used to cross-reference origin and pronunciation guidance.