Mario

Mario

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Mario is the Italian, French, Croatian, Czech, Norwegian, Slovak, Serbian, Hungarian, Slovene, Polish, Spanish, Danish, Portuguese, Romanian, Swedish, Bulgarian, Greek, German, Dutch, and English form of the Latin Roman name Marius.

From Wikipedia

Mario first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 88 babies (rank #463 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Mario

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

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

953

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	20	#774
1997	13	#1,089
1998	19	#835
1999	26	#669
2000	31	#607
2001	24	#743
2002	22	#837
2003	31	#706
2004	46	#563
2005	47	#570
2006	46	#620
2007	44	#659
2008	60	#552
2009	53	#614
2010	51	#642
2011	58	#598
2012	70	#529
2013	64	#562
2014	56	#620
2015	84	#476
2016	88	#463

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#774

1997

#1,089

1998

#835

1999

#669

2000

#607

2001

#743

2002

#837

2003

#706

2004

#563

2005

#570

2006

#620

2007

#659

2008

#552

2009

#614

2010

#642

2011

#598

2012

#529

2013

#562

2014

#620

2015

#476

2016

#463

Meaning

Numerology of Mario

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Mario

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