Marcos
Last seen for girls in 2004 at #14,179 · #516 for boys in 2025, 579 births
Given to boys 99.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1996 · 1,350 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 53,580since 1888
Marcos over time
Rank among boys' names. Marcos has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #516 | 579 | |
| 2024 | — | #479 | 643 | |
| 2023 | — | #475 | 640 | |
| 2022 | — | #491 | 619 | |
| 2021 | — | #490 | 602 | |
| 2020 | — | #480 | 621 | |
| 2019 | — | #454 | 658 | |
| 2018 | — | #432 | 706 | |
| 2017 | — | #425 | 732 | |
| 2016 | — | #431 | 722 | |
| 2015 | — | #408 | 762 | |
| 2014 | — | #405 | 769 | |
| 2013 | — | #362 | 870 | |
| 2012 | — | #344 | 893 | |
| 2011 | — | #340 | 891 | |
| 2010 | — | #312 | 1,027 | |
| 2009 | — | #280 | 1,212 | |
| 2008 | — | #261 | 1,349 | |
| 2007 | — | #254 | 1,388 | |
| 2006 | — | #248 | 1,386 | |
| 2005 | — | #246 | 1,360 | |
| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 | #244 | 1,369 |
| 2003 | — | #241 | 1,379 | |
| 2002 | — | #247 | 1,328 | |
| 2001 | — | #240 | 1,415 | |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | #239 | 1,407 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | #242 | 1,316 |
| 1998 | — | #236 | 1,341 | |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 | #234 | 1,320 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 | #224 | 1,350 |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 | #249 | 1,144 |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 | #253 | 1,139 |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | #257 | 1,113 |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 | #263 | 1,077 |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 | #264 | 1,028 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 | #273 | 963 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 | #300 | 805 |
| 1988 | #8,391 | 8 | #310 | 727 |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 | #306 | 705 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 | #284 | 738 |
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 | #284 | 725 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | #300 | 665 |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | #295 | 672 |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 | #316 | 623 |
| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 | #304 | 632 |
| 1980 | — | #308 | 630 | |
| 1979 | #6,189 | 10 | #339 | 531 |
| 1978 | — | #332 | 528 | |
| 1977 | — | #339 | 527 | |
| 1976 | — | #359 | 451 | |
| 1975 | — | #334 | 521 | |
| 1974 | — | #357 | 463 | |
| 1973 | #8,423 | 5 | #362 | 454 |
| 1972 | — | #390 | 406 | |
| 1971 | — | #426 | 362 | |
| 1970 | — | #427 | 367 | |
| 1969 | — | #446 | 308 | |
| 1968 | — | #467 | 265 | |
| 1967 | — | #478 | 248 | |
| 1966 | — | #544 | 199 | |
| 1965 | — | #490 | 245 | |
| 1964 | — | #527 | 220 | |
| 1963 | — | #578 | 187 | |
| 1962 | — | #575 | 186 | |
| 1961 | — | #593 | 177 | |
| 1960 | — | #609 | 165 | |
| 1959 | — | #623 | 153 | |
| 1958 | — | #678 | 126 | |
| 1957 | — | #714 | 109 | |
| 1956 | — | #720 | 103 | |
| 1955 | — | #708 | 107 | |
| 1954 | — | #725 | 99 | |
| 1953 | — | #738 | 94 | |
| 1952 | — | #721 | 95 | |
| 1951 | — | #775 | 82 | |
| 1950 | — | #706 | 94 | |
| 1949 | — | #749 | 84 | |
| 1948 | — | #789 | 75 | |
| 1947 | — | #975 | 53 | |
| 1946 | — | #793 | 70 | |
| 1945 | — | #864 | 52 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,018 | 41 | |
| 1943 | — | #998 | 45 | |
| 1942 | — | #970 | 47 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,019 | 40 | |
| 1940 | — | #919 | 48 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,015 | 39 | |
| 1938 | — | #977 | 42 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,288 | 27 | |
| 1936 | — | #989 | 40 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,098 | 35 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,059 | 38 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,013 | 40 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,035 | 41 | |
| 1931 | — | #869 | 54 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,053 | 43 | |
| 1929 | — | #975 | 48 | |
| 1928 | — | #927 | 53 | |
| 1927 | — | #937 | 54 | |
| 1926 | #4,306 | 6 | #1,242 | 34 |
| 1925 | — | #1,012 | 46 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,071 | 44 | |
| 1923 | — | #930 | 54 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,333 | 30 | |
| 1921 | — | #939 | 56 | |
| 1920 | — | #987 | 48 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,159 | 36 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,286 | 30 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,062 | 39 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,549 | 21 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,372 | 24 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,101 | 27 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,497 | 13 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,417 | 12 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,387 | 7 | |
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | #1,113 | 7 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,200 | 6 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,004 | 7 | |
| 1905 | — | #1,002 | 7 | |
| 1904 | — | #1,064 | 6 | |
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| 1888 | — | #1,031 | 5 | |
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Marcos! It came in at #1,031, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1888–1903, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Marcos is popular in 1985
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Mexico#85 · 1 in 400
- Arizona#139 · 1 in 715
- Texas#158 · 1 in 809
- California#179 · 1 in 984
- New Jersey#281 · 1 in 2,586
Best ever in a state: #64 in New Mexico, 2000.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #85 | 29 | 1 in 400 |
| Arizona | #139 | 37 | 1 in 715 |
| Texas | #158 | 182 | 1 in 809 |
| California | #179 | 227 | 1 in 984 |
| New Jersey | #281 | 18 | 1 in 2,586 |
| New York | #284 | 50 | 1 in 2,421 |
| Illinois | #286 | 33 | 1 in 2,493 |
| Colorado | #292 | 9 | 1 in 2,797 |
| Oregon | #304 | 6 | 1 in 3,033 |
| Utah | #312 | 6 | 1 in 2,836 |
| Florida | #322 | 29 | 1 in 2,574 |
| Massachusetts | #327 | 8 | 1 in 4,900 |
| Oklahoma | #339 | 7 | 1 in 3,370 |
| Wisconsin | #385 | 6 | 1 in 5,689 |
| Indiana | #471 | 5 | 1 in 7,536 |
| Pennsylvania | #475 | 9 | 1 in 8,563 |
| Michigan | #484 | 9 | 1 in 7,237 |
| North Carolina | #566 | 5 | 1 in 8,105 |
| Louisiana | #628 | 5 | 1 in 7,170 |
| Ohio | #670 | 5 | 1 in 15,417 |
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| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| 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 Marcos
- 37 spots since 2024 (#479 → #516)
- 36 spots since 2020 (#480 → #516)
- 108 spots since 2015 (#408 → #516)
- Biggest jump: 403 spots in 1923 (#1,333 → #930)
- Biggest drop: 394 spots in 1922 (#939 → #1,333)
- Debuted 1888
- Peaked 1996 at #224 (1,350 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 23 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 93 yrs · run 1945–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,373 boys born in 2001 were named Marcos (0.07%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,950 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
- Its best rank, #224 in 1996, was only 1 in 1,403 (0.07%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.4% of all boys named Marcos (13,593) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,031 (1888) | #1,031 |
| 1890s | 0 | — | — |
| 1900s | 33 | #1,002 (1905) | #1,077 |
| 1910s | 209 | #1,062 (1917) | #1,314 |
| 1920s | 467 | #927 (1928) | #1,035 |
| 1930s | 399 | #869 (1931) | #1,040 |
| 1940s | 555 | #749 (1949) | #909 |
| 1950s | 1,062 | #623 (1959) | #711 |
| 1960s | 2,200 | #446 (1969) | #531 |
| 1970s | 4,610 | #332 (1978) | #367 |
| 1980s | 6,922 | #284 (1986) | #301 |
| 1990s | 11,791 | #224 (1996) | #250 |
| 2000s | 13,593 | #239 (2000) | #250 |
| 2010s | 8,030 | #312 (2010) | #391 |
| 2020s | 3,704 | #475 (2023) | #489 |
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.
Marcos in 1985
Top girls' names in 1985
Top boys' names in 1985
More about 1985
girls
1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 245,833 of them was named Marcos, which outranked 33.5% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #7,563Yumiko8
- #7,563Zeina8
- #7,563Zuleika8
- #8,318Marcos7
- #8,318Aaren7
- #8,318Abrianna7
- #8,318Adah7
- #9,307Abi6
- #9,307Adaline6
- #9,307Adana6
Tied with 988 names at #8,318; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 2,549 of them was named Marcos, which outranked 96.3% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.