Marius
Meaning
possibly "of Mars" or "manly"; Les Misérables' idealistic young lover
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Marius peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
111 people · the #38,358 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 44
Among people named Marius living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Marius
Most people given the name Marius in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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