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Marcus

Boy · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Of Mars, warlike
Pronunciation
MAR-kus
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'Marcus', derived from Mars, the Roman god of war.

Popularity
Common in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Latin, English

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, United States, Western Europe

Alternate spellings

  • MarcoItalian

    Italian form.

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.

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