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Marks

Boy name

Marks has been given to 93 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It peaked in 1957.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

93

Peak year

1957 (10 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1916

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Marks — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Marks.

Sibling name ideas for Marks

Same era and popularity as Marks, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Marks?

Marks has been given to 93 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Marks peak?

Marks peaked in 1957, when 10 babies were given the name.

Is Marks a girl or boy name?

Marks is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Marks are boys).

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