Marius

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Latin

Meaning

Marius is a male name, a Roman family name, and a modern given name. The name Marius was used by members of the Roman gens Maria. It is thought to be derived from either the Roman war god Mars or from the Latin root mas or maris meaning "male".

From Wikipedia

Marius first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1956 with 178 babies (rank #92 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Marius

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Marius yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4,072
Total babies (all years)
60
Years in the data
178
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1955171#95
1956178#92
1957163#103
1958155#110
1959149#121
1960143#121
1961148#126
1962127#144
1963140#139
1964138#139
1965124#159
1966122#158
1967105#176
1968111#166
196983#207
197093#196
197160#253
197272#219
197363#229
197474#204
197555#246
197662#227
197759#231
197857#236
197967#217
198038#324
198163#238
198250#273
198349#272
198455#258
198547#293
198654#268
198754#281
198852#287
198950#311
199045#344
199145#346
199243#355
199349#318
199445#342
199541#369
199633#425
199727#475
199837#391
199936#410
200040#381
200136#412
200233#423
200330#447
200441#369
200523#498
200641#343
200722#491
200832#390
200927#414
201023#460
201115#580
201218#509
201334#333
201425#398