Markos
MAR-kos
Popularity
#5790
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
1,022
Peak Year
#41 in 2008
First Recorded
1965
Style
Strong & Bold, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Greek variant of Mark, which is of Latin origin, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Markos Botsaris
Greek general and hero of the Greek War of Independence.
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