Meaning  The name Marcus has the following meaning: Warlike or "the god of war".
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Marcus is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 114 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Marcus rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 2 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 123 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Marcus in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Marcus is pronounced as mar-kus Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Marcus and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Marcus: Boys - Cicero, Patrick, Roman, Rufus, Sergio, Titus, Girls - Almeta, Ardis, Ava, Belva, Celeste, Clora, Decima, Diva, Gillian, Karlie, Marsha, Maxine, Priscilla, Sabina, Sabine, Sabrina, Selina, Stella, Theodosia, Verdie, Both genders - Amanda, ClaraVariants Popular Variants for the name Marcus: Marc, Marcas, Marcellus (German), Marco (Italian), Marcos (Hispanic), Marcoux, Mark (English), Marko, Markos, Markus, Marqos, MarqusNicknames Common nicknames for the name Marcus are: Marc
Style Impression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Marcus to be: Athletic, handsome, fun-loving, sensitive chapIn one word, you might describe Marcus as a(n) " handsome" person. See other "handsome" names for boys. |
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Meaning of name Marcus
