Name profile

Marc

French, Catalan and Welsh form of Marcus.

PronunciationFrench /maʁk/; Catalan /ˈmark/
Usage languagesCatalan, French, German, Romanian, Welsh
US rank (2025)#1,235

Meaning and history

French, Catalan, and Welsh form of Marcus, see Mark. It was borne by the Russian-French artist Marc Chagall (1887–1985).

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 727 births, rank #407
2007: 632 births, rank #444
2008: 609 births, rank #455
2009: 472 births, rank #558
2010: 437 births, rank #579
20112011: 438 births, rank #571
2012: 419 births, rank #604
2013: 376 births, rank #650
2014: 411 births, rank #639
2015: 377 births, rank #673
20162016: 356 births, rank #693
2017: 298 births, rank #786
2018: 269 births, rank #830
2019: 222 births, rank #961
2020: 182 births, rank #1,086
20212021: 217 births, rank #1,006
2022: 195 births, rank #1,099
2023: 194 births, rank #1,098
2024: 172 births, rank #1,193
20252025: 162 births, rank #1,235

Marc moved from #831 to #964 for boys between 2018 and 2019. Its highest annual birth count came in 1970, with 5,009 births.