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Marius

Boy Latin #3521 in 2023

Marius is a boy name of Latin origin.

Meaning of Marius

From Marius, a Roman family name probably derived from Mars. By folk etymology seen as a masculine form of Maria.

Popularity of Marius

Popularity, 1881–2023

33 births in 2023

1881 2023

2,545 U.S. births recorded from 1881–2023.

Peak year

2004

80 babies

First recorded

1881

142 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Who is like God? A rhetorical name honoring the archangel

Bitter; beloved; wished-for child

One of the twelve Apostles

From patricia; later also seen as the feminine form of the saint's name Patrick

Priceless; highly praiseworthy

A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y"

In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles

Also called John Mark, the first patriarch of Alexandria, credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Mark

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.