The nameMarc-André

Marc-André is a French compound boy's name joining Marc (Mark) and André (Andrew).

Meaning

Marc comes from the Latin Marcus, linked to the god Mars; André from the Greek andreios, "manly".

Origin

French compound name.

History

In France it was mostly given from the 1960s to the 1980s.

Popularity of the name Marc-André

Marc-André in France

1989peak year (25 births)
765babies named Marc-André in France since 1900
01325 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Marc-André was most popular in France in the 1960s, with 180 births over the decade, 24% of all recorded babies named Marc-André. Its rise began around 1946, and it peaked in 1989. Half of all babies named Marc-André in France were born before 1974, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

Marc-André in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marc-André mean?

Marc comes from the Latin Marcus, linked to the god Mars; André from the Greek andreios, "manly".

What is the origin of the name Marc-André?

French compound name.

Is Marc-André a girl's or a boy's name?

Marc-André is a boy's name.