Boy or Girl

Is Marc a boy or girl name?

Marc is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 172 boys were named Marc, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.4% of the 140,973 US babies named Marc were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#1,191
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Marc since 1901
140,973
Most popular year
1970
5,036 babies
Babies named Marc each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Marc from 1901 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.01,5003,0004,5006,000192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Marc, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1900s1900%
1910s10500%
1920s27000%
1930s48900%
1940s6,180190.3%
1950s21,947490.2%
1960s31,3741190.4%
1970s31,8381610.5%
1980s20,5221430.7%
1990s14,315320.2%
2000s8,818100.1%
2010s3,60300%
2020s96000%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024172#1,1910–
2023194#1,0990–
2022195#1,1000–
2021217#1,0120–
2020182#1,0910–
2019222#9640–
2018269#8310–
2017298#7870–
2016356#6940–
2015377#6740–
2014411#6420–
2013376#6510–
2012419#6040–
2011438#5720–
2010437#5790–
2009472#5590–
2008609#4550–
2007632#4430–
2006727#4070–
2005760#3800–
2004899#3330–
2003919#3220–
20021,069#2830–
20011,246#2620–
20001,485#22910#9,621
19991,369#2350–
19981,291#2410–
19971,337#2316#13,105
19961,292#2330–
19951,336#2220–
19941,355#2135#14,841
19931,404#2157#11,306
19921,448#2137#11,219
19911,581#1960–
19901,902#1637#10,918
19891,893#1609#8,473
19881,873#14911#6,934
19871,967#14313#5,802
19862,032#13719#4,288
19852,161#12921#3,933
19842,103#13122#3,675
19832,091#12516#4,597
19822,044#13810#6,661
19812,047#13412#5,769
19802,311#11910#6,592
19792,266#11914#4,988
19782,480#1078#7,376
19772,602#10112#5,399
19762,598#9915#4,263
19752,823#8916#4,058
19743,108#8519#3,506
19733,275#8114#4,274
19723,465#8315#4,014
19714,210#7023#3,023
19705,011#6025#2,827
19694,500#6321#2,970
19683,538#8418#3,124
19673,100#10116#3,274
19662,972#10513#3,670
19653,051#1089#4,697
19643,084#1139#4,839
19632,892#12312#3,938
19622,945#1226#6,298
19612,707#1336#6,292
19602,585#1369#4,649
19592,504#1407#5,357
19582,403#1450–
19572,481#1397#5,186
19562,430#1357#5,127
19552,631#1268#4,599
19542,403#1337#4,970
19531,979#1440–
19521,838#1530–
19511,775#1487#4,656
19501,503#1676#5,073
19491,396#1676#5,029
19481,255#1755#5,715
19471,061#1920–
1946790#2158#3,858
1945613#2210–
1944292#3510–
1943225#4110–
1942219#4160–
1941207#4070–
1940122#5300–
193977#6790–
193878#6870–
193756#8200–
193645#9200–
193563#7830–
193438#1,0680–
193329#1,2430–
193245#9880–
193120#1,6230–
193038#1,1460–
192932#1,2570–
192832#1,2860–
192729#1,3930–
192627#1,4230–
192524#1,5630–
192431#1,3480–
192323#1,6240–
192227#1,4590–
192123#1,6230–
192022#1,6710–
191917#1,9380–
191818#1,8730–
19179#2,8730–
191614#2,1110–
191513#2,1340–
191412#1,9280–
191310#1,8950–
191212#1,4920–
19110–0–
19100–0–
19090–0–
19088#1,0810–
19070–0–
19060–0–
19055#1,3560–
19040–0–
19030–0–
19020–0–
19016#1,0160–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Marc reached #60 in 1970. As a girl name, it reached #2,827 in 1970. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Marc

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.