Marius is an italian name
Today, the name Marius is a common given name in Romania, Norway, and Lithuania. The name is also used in France, Denmark, Germany, Catalonia, the Netherlands, and South Africa. The Greek name Marios (Î¼Î¬ÏÎ¹Î¿Ï), the Italian name Mario, the Polish name Mariusz, and the Portuguese name Mario mÃ¡rio are all derived From. mariushe name Marius was used by members of the Roman gens Maria. It is thought to be derived from either the Roman war god Mars or from the Latin root mas or maris meaning male.