Marcio
MAR-see-oh
Marcio is a boy’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Of Mars, the Roman god of war. It is a variant of Marcus, a common Roman praenomen.”. It currently ranks #10499 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1986.
What Marcio Means
“Of Mars, the Roman god of war. It is a variant of Marcus, a common Roman praenomen.”
The Story of Marcio
He echoes a name whispered by legions, a title carried on the wind from ancient battlefields.
Marcio is a name born from the heart of Rome, a direct echo of Marcus, which itself hails from Mars, the Roman god of war. Its roots run deep into the very foundations of the empire, a testament to strength and strategic might.
You envision a son who meets challenges head-on, his spirit unyielding like the Roman legions. This is a name for your boy who you feel will carry a deep-seated resilience, a quiet determination that speaks volumes.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Marcio Santos
Brazilian former professional footballer and coach.
Personality Traits
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Peak Year
#16 in 1986
Total Births
378
First Recorded
1970
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