In 2024, 57 boys in the United States were named Marius, making it the 2,428th most popular boy's name that year.
Its position has held steady, at 2,605th a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 80 births.
Records for Marius go back to 1881, and 2,602 babies have been given the name since.
An ancient Roman family name derived from Mars, the god of war. Carries historical weight and classical dignity. Roman family name possibly meaning "male" or related to Mars. Historical associations with ancient Rome.
Marius is of Latin origin, described as historic and classical in style.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 57 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
An ancient Roman family name derived from Mars, the god of war. Carries historical weight and classical dignity.
Marius is of Latin origin, and is usually described as historic and classical in style.
In 2024, 57 boys in the United States were named Marius, making it the 2,428th most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 57 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Mary, Marie, Mari are shorter names in current US use that share the opening of Marius.