Boy Name · Latin Origin
Marc
Last reviewed: June 2026
Marc is a boy baby name of Latin origin, meaning "Warlike". It currently sits in the Top 500 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Marc often also consider Mark.
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Frequently asked about Marc
What does the name Marc mean?
Marc means "Warlike" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Marc?
Marc originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Marc?
Marc has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Marc a boy's or girl's name?
Marc is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Marc in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marc sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Marc?
Names that share Marc's sound and style include Mark, Marcy, Marci, Marsh, Marsha.