boy's name
Marik
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 334
Marik is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2018, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Marik over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 71 |
| 2010s | 123 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 98 |
How popular is Marik?
In 2025, Marik was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Marik is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Marik
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Marik also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marik over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Marik
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marik — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Marik
How popular is the name Marik?
In 2025, Marik was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Marik a girl's or a boy's name?
Marik is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marik?
Marik has 2 syllables.
When was Marik most popular?
Marik peaked in 2018, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Marik a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Marik currently ranks #5,525 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.