Male, warlike, or of the sea
Mariusz is the Polish form of the Roman family name Marius. It is likely derived from either Mars, the Roman god of war, or the Latin word 'mare' meaning sea. It has been a consistently popular choice in Poland for decades.
Less common today
Mariusz isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,196 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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