Baby Name Studio

Boy Name · English Origin

Marius

Rare · 6 letters · Worthy of love

Last reviewed: June 2026

Marius is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Worthy of love". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Marius often also consider Marque.

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Frequently asked about Marius

What does the name Marius mean?

Marius means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Marius?

Marius originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Marius?

Marius has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Marius a boy's or girl's name?

Marius is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Marius in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marius sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Marius?

Names that share Marius's sound and style include Marque, Marice, Marika, Marcey, Mariko.