Name meaning & stats
Marcin
Marcin. 467 US babies since 1940, peak 1996. Notable Marcins are 2.2× over-represented as journalists.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1996
467 US babies were named Marcin between 1940 and 2025.
Marcin around the world
- Norway: 2,299 babies since 1945, peak 1981
- England & Wales: 225 babies since 1996, peak 2011
- Ireland: 50 babies since 1964, peak 2010
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Marcins end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.1× | High · 120 people |
| Journalist | 2.2× | High · 67 people |
| Actor | 1.3× | High · 64 people |
| Professor | 1.1× | High · 56 people |
Among notable men who are journalists, Marcins show up 2.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Marcins are 2.6× more likely than expected to be track athletes.
The surprise career: High confidence · 33 notable people.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 53% of Marcins use it
- Marcin 53%
- Marsean 47%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1996)