Marks

MAHRKS /ˈmɑːɹks/
boy 1 syllable fading

Marks is a very rare variant of Marcus that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Marks is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1979. Marks was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 1957 (10 births).

About the name Marks

PronunciationMAHRKS /ˈmɑːɹks/
CultureLatvian
10peak births 1957
1916first in SSA data

Names similar to Marks

How popular is Marks?

Boys named Marks
19161920193019401950196019701979
Boys named Marks per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–1979 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1979) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Marks total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19796—#5,803
19735—#5,594
19706—#4,553
19645—#4,414
195710—#2,756
19346—#3,544
19315—#4,133
19305—#4,347
19287—#3,584
19276—#4,034
19256—#4,024
19248—#3,408
19235—#4,644
19216—#4,165
19167—#3,383