Mostly girls
Adelina
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Slavic variati…
“noble, nobility”
Mostly boys · Portuguese and Spanish variation of Mark
Marcos
“warlike”
Say it MAR-kosPronunciation may vary by region.
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A little maybe, saved for later.
The story behind the name
Meet Marcos.
US birth records for 2025 list 579 boys named Marcos (rank #517).
For boys, the recorded count fell from 643 in 2024 to 579 in 2025.
A little perspective
How popular is Marcos?
Boys · 2025#517579 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 517 | 579 |
| 2024 | Boys | 481 | 643 |
| 2023 | Boys | 475 | 640 |
| 2022 | Boys | 491 | 619 |
| 2021 | Boys | 490 | 602 |
| 2020 | Boys | 480 | 621 |
| 2019 | Boys | 454 | 658 |
| 2018 | Boys | 432 | 706 |
| 2017 | Boys | 425 | 732 |
| 2016 | Boys | 431 | 722 |
| 2015 | Boys | 408 | 762 |
| 2014 | Boys | 405 | 769 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
No nicknames are listed yet. The name can stand beautifully on its own.
Variations & related forms
We haven’t added verified variations for this spelling yet.
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