The nameMarcin

Marcin is a Polish boy's name, a form of Martin. It is found in Norway.

Meaning

Marcin comes from the Latin Martinus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war.

Origin

Polish, of Latin origin.

History

In Norway the name is borne mostly by people of Polish origin, born around 1980. In France, Martin is preferred.

Popularity of the name Marcin

Marcin in Norway

1981peak year (183 births)
2,299babies named Marcin in Norway since 1945
092183 1960198020002020
Births per year in Norway. Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), table 10467.

Marcin was most popular in Norway in the 1980s, with 1,284 births over the decade, 56% of all recorded babies named Marcin. Its rise began around 1972, and it peaked in 1981. Half of all babies named Marcin in Norway were born before 1982, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marcin mean?

Marcin comes from the Latin Martinus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war.

What is the origin of the name Marcin?

Polish, of Latin origin.

Is Marcin a girl's or a boy's name?

Marcin is a boy's name.