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What does Marius mean?
Marius 
as a name for boys has its root in Latin, and Marius means "manly; dedicated to Mars". Marius is an alternate form of Mario (Latin) and its source form. Marius is also a derivative of Mark (Latin).
ASSOCIATED WITH dedicated (faithful)
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA MARIO, MARK Marc▼, Marco, Marcos, Marcus▼, Marek, Marianus, Markey, Marko, Markos, Markov, Markus, Marq, Marque, Marques▼, Marquus
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Marius Dion (M.D.), ..
How popular is Marius?
Marius is an uncommonly occurring first name for males but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#63297 out of 150436, Top 42%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Marius entered the list in 1880-1889 and reached its peak rank of #1414 in the U.S. then, but is not ranked currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Marc (#826 VIA LATEST LIST), Marco (#359), Marcos (#432), Marcus (#209), Marek (#1617), Mario (#325), Mark (#210), Marko (#1849), Markus (#1000) and Marques are the popular variation forms of Marius. Adoption of these relations of Marius reached its most widespread in the 1960s (MEDIAN #911) and has become significantly diminished since (#984, DOWN 85%), with versions like Marcus becoming less fashionable.
Similar Names
Marius is pronounced similarly to Maurice▼, Maurise, Maurus, Morice, Moris, Moriz, Morris▼ and Morriss. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Arius, Baris, Caius, Dacius, Darias, Darious, Darius▼, Darrius▼, Fabius, Faris, Gaius, Jaris, Jarius, Macarius, Magnus▲, Magus, Manus, Marcas, March, Marcio, Marik, Marimo, Marino, Marinos, Marinus, Marion▼, Markiss, Marqui, Marquis▼, Mars, Marsh, Martinus, Marx, Marzo, Mateus, Matias▲, Maurids, Maurits, Maximus▲, Moricz, Myrick, Paris▼ and Sirius. These names tend to be more commonly used than Marius.
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