First name origins & meanings:
- Latin: Warlike
- Latin: Warlike; hammer; defender
First name variations: Marek, Marc, Markus, Marcel, Marceau, Marque, Marco, Marek, Marko, Marus, Markos, Marks, Marx, March, Marius, Marquette, Marquis, Marky, Markie, Marilo, Márk, Markó, Márkus, Markis, Mark
Last name origin & meaning:
German, Dutch, French, Swedish, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Latin personal name Marcus (see Mark 1).
Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Tommy Chong
This name appears in the following lists:
Black History/Civil Rights Leaders,
Composers