Marcanthony
Marcanthony is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Dedicated to Mars and highly praiseworthy.
Origin and history
Marcanthony is a modern compound name combining Marc and Anthony. Marc derives from the Latin name Marcus, linked to Mars, while Anthony stems from the Roman family name Antonius. In the United States, it is a relatively rare given name formed by blending two classic masculine names into a single word.
Popularity in the United States
1,399 babies in the United States have been named Marcanthony since 1880. It ranks #3319 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1871.
States where it is most popular
- CA (47.4 %)
- TX (21.8 %)
- NY (16.1 %)
- FL (6 %)
- IL (3.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 17 |
| 1980-1990 | 135 |
| 1990-2000 | 441 |
| 2000-2010 | 611 |
| 2010-2019 | 139 |
| 2020-2029 | 56 |
Nicknames
Marc, Mark, Tony
Fun facts
- Marcanthony merges two distinct classic names into a single unbroken given name.
- Both constituent parts originate from prominent Ancient Roman family and personal names.