Marios
Marios is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Marios Agathokleous, retired Cypriot football striker Marios Batis, Greek professional basketball player Marios Chakkas, Greek author Marios Demetriades, Cypriot politician Marios Demetriou, professional football player Marios Elia, retired Cypriot professional footballer
- Greek
Meaning & Origin of Marios
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Marios is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Marios Agathokleous, retired Cypriot football striker Marios Batis, Greek professional basketball player Marios Chakkas, Greek author Marios Demetriades, Cypriot politician Marios Demetriou, professional football player Marios Elia, retired Cypriot professional footballer
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Greek
The Story of Marios
American parents first put Marios on the record books as a baby boy name in 1971, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 8 Marioss were born — ranking #4,495 that year. About 34% of every Marios on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Marios last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 106 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
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About the name Marios
Marios is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 106 births in the dataset. Marios's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #4,495. Use the chart and map above to compare Marios's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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