# Marius

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #25,467

## Definitions
1. A male given name from Latin.

## Etymology
From Latin Marius, a Roman family name probably derived from Mars. By folk etymology seen as a masculine form of Maria.

## Easily confused with
- **mars** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-mars)
- **maru** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-maru)
- **marks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-marks)
- **marys** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-marys)
- **Mavis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-mavis)
- **merits** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-merits)
- **Markus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-markus)
- **markup** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-markup)
- **marque** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-marque)
- **marquis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-marquis)
- **Maximus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marius-vs-maximus)
- **Mari** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mari-vs-marius)
- **Mais** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mais-vs-marius)
- **Maria** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maria-vs-marius)
- **Mario** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mario-vs-marius)
- **Marie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marie-vs-marius)
- **mails** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mails-vs-marius)
- **mains** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mains-vs-marius)
- **Marin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marin-vs-marius)
- **maids** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maids-vs-marius)

## Common misspellings (8)
`amrius`, `mairus`, `marisu`, `mariuss`, `marrius`, `maruis`, `mmarius`, `mraius`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/marius
