Marc

Last seen for girls in 2000 at #9,163 · #1,235 for boys in 2025, 162 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1970 · 5,009 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
9 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
140,604
since 1901

Marc over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201932peak #60, 1970boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,235162
2024#1,193172
2023#1,098194
2022#1,099195
2021#1,006217
2020#1,086182
2019#961222
2018#830269
2017#786298
2016#693356
2015#673377
2014#639411
2013#650376
2012#604419
2011#571438
2010#579437
2009#558472
2008#455609
2007#444632
2006#407727
2005#380760
2004#333899
2003#322920
2002#2831,069
2001#2621,246
2000#9,16310#2291,485
1999#2351,369
1998#2411,291
1997#12,0706#2311,337
1996#2321,292
1995#2221,336
1994#13,4305#2131,355
1993#10,5887#2151,404
1992#10,4797#2131,448
1991#1961,581
1990#10,1937#1631,902
1989#8,0379#1601,893
1988#6,66611#1491,873
1987#5,61313#1431,967
1986#4,18619#1372,032
1985#3,85221#1292,161
1984#3,61322#1312,102
1983#4,47616#1252,091
1982#6,37110#1382,043
1981#5,57112#1342,047
1980#6,31910#1192,310
1979#4,84214#1192,267
1978#6,9488#1072,480
1977#5,21312#1012,601
1976#4,15415#992,598
1975#3,95016#892,822
1974#3,42619#853,108
1973#4,15514#813,275
1972#3,89415#833,465
1971#2,95523#704,212
1970#2,77925#605,009
1969#2,91721#634,500
1968#3,05718#843,537
1967#3,21116#1013,101
1966#3,55813#1052,972
1965#4,4949#1083,051
1964#4,6369#1133,084
1963#3,80112#1232,893
1962#5,8606#1222,943
1961#5,8516#1332,708
1960#4,4379#1362,586
1959#5,0317#1402,506
1958#1452,404
1957#4,9187#1392,481
1956#4,8377#1352,430
1955#4,3768#1262,632
1954#4,6557#1332,403
1953#1441,979
1952#1531,838
1951#4,3857#1471,775
1950#4,7386#1671,503
1949#4,6736#1671,396
1948#5,2435#1751,255
1947#1911,061
1946#3,6658#215790
1945#221613
1944#351292
1943#410225
1942#415219
1941#406207
1940#528122
1939#67577
1938#68378
1937#81756
1936#91745
1935#77863
1934#1,05938
1933#1,23029
1932#98045
1931#1,58920
1930#1,13238
1929#1,23732
1928#1,27232
1927#1,37229
1926#1,40427
1925#1,53424
1924#1,32931
1923#1,58923
1922#1,43427
1921#1,58823
1920#1,64222
1919#1,88217
1918#1,82718
1917#2,7329
1916#2,04314
1915#2,07013
1914#1,86812
1913#1,80310
1912#1,41712
1911
1910
1909
1908#1,0218
1907
1906
1905#1,2335
1904
1903
1902
1901#9436
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First appearance
1901

The first year at least five boys were named Marc! It came in at #943, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1902–1907, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Marc is popular in 1932

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedMINew York: #350 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 6,328 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Marc, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New York#350 · 1 in 6,328

Best ever in a state: #31 in New Hampshire, 1959.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New York#350141 in 6,328
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Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Marc
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 42 spots since 2024 (#1,193#1,235)
  • 149 spots since 2020 (#1,086#1,235)
  • 562 spots since 2015 (#673#1,235)
  • Biggest jump: 609 spots in 1932 (#1,589#980)
  • Biggest drop: 250 spots in 1933 (#980#1,230)
Rise & fade · boys
69 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1901
  • Peaked 1970 at #60 (5,009 births)
  • Births halved by 1978, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 9 yrs · run 1968–1976
  • Top 1,000: 87 yrs · run 1935–2019
Share of babies · boys
1 in 371
  • Highest: 1 in 371 boys born in 1970 were named Marc (0.27%)
  • Latest: 1 in 10,544 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 1970s
  • 22.6% of all boys named Marc (31,837) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s19#943 (1901)#1,066
1910s105#1,417 (1912)#1,955
1920s270#1,237 (1929)#1,440
1930s489#675 (1939)#986
1940s6,180#167 (1949)#308
1950s21,951#126 (1955)#143
1960s31,375#63 (1969)#109
1970s31,837#60 (1970)#89
1980s20,519#119 (1980)#137
1990s14,315#163 (1990)#216
2000s8,819#229 (2000)#367
2010s3,603#571 (2011)#699
2020s1,122#1,006 (2021)#1,120

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Marc in 1932

boys
#980
45 births · 1 in 23,203 boys

Top boys' names in 1932

  1. #1Robert59,268
  2. #2James51,930
  3. #3John48,624
  4. #4William42,124
  5. #5Richard31,809
  6. #6Charles31,092
  7. #7Donald29,794
  8. #8George20,439
  9. #9Joseph18,566
  10. #10Thomas16,834
  11. #980Marc45
More about 1932

boys

1,044,157 boys got a published name in 1932; 1 in 23,203 of them was named Marc, which outranked 77.1% of the 4,284 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marc
  1. #963Rudolf46
  2. #963Thornton46
  3. #963Verlyn46
  4. #980Marc45
  5. #980Adan45
  6. #980Arvel45
  7. #980Conley45
  8. #992Amado44
  9. #992Benjiman44
  10. #992Carmelo44

Tied with 11 names at #980; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1931
Risers
  1. 2,418Delano#3,095#677
  2. 969Garner#1,643#674
  3. 868Ronny#1,770#902
  4. 713Darryl#1,693#980
  5. 609Marc#1,589#980
Fallers
  1. 467Jones#959#1,426
  2. 455Hamilton#831#1,286
  3. 393Hyman#697#1,090
  4. 373Davey#983#1,356
  5. 341Hayes#983#1,324

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1932