MARK is ranked as the 17th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 1,729,310.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 542.35 people named MARK for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MARK is 1,182,132.
The SSA data also shows that MARK is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
MARK is
82.0% White,
4.2% Hispanic origin,
10.3% Black,
1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name MARK have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name MARK is included in the following name catgories:
Common Danish masculine given name - DST Data
Estonian surname
Masculine given name
Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
Biblical surname
Hungarian masculine given name
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
English masculine given name
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MARK
The state with the most people named
MARK is
California where
194,867 people have this name.
Minnesota is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named MARK, as
899 in every 100,000
Minnesotans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
California.
Minnesota is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Mississippi
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name MARK
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
69,774
541.7
100.0%
Indiana
40,750
617.72
99.9%
Iowa
23,572
758.63
100.0%
Kansas
15,682
540.01
99.9%
Michigan
73,963
746.36
100.0%
Minnesota
49,060
899
100.0%
Missouri
8,635
288.41
99.7%
Nebraska
10,952
582.11
99.8%
North Dakota
4,246
574.17
99.7%
Ohio
66,909
577.09
99.9%
South Dakota
4,457
522.37
99.6%
Wisconsin
49,380
857.65
100.0%
West States
State stats for the first name MARK
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
3,982
540.48
99.6%
Arizona
30,882
458.77
99.9%
California
194,867
502.2
100.0%
Colorado
32,206
601.32
99.9%
Hawaii
5,930
417.75
99.9%
Idaho
8,065
493.46
99.8%
Montana
5,672
554.09
99.8%
Nevada
12,803
450.96
99.9%
New Mexico
9,200
441.11
99.8%
Oregon
20,815
524.28
99.9%
Utah
14,344
487.4
99.9%
Washington
46,972
665.19
100.0%
Wyoming
2,975
509.23
99.6%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name MARK
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MARK as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named MARK.
The most popular full name is MARK Smith.
0.77% of all the people named MARK
have this family name.
There are 97976 last
names associated with this first name.