Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Warlike; hammer; defender

Boy name variations

Mark
Marek
Marc
Marcus
Marcel
Marceau
Marque
Marco
Marko
Marus
Markos
Marks
Marx
March
Marius
Marquette
Marquis
Marky
Markie
Marilo
Markis

How Popular Is The Name Markus

Family name origins & meanings

  • German, Dutch, and Hungarian (Márkus) : from the personal name, from Latin Marcus (see Mark 1).
  • Swedish : variant spelling of Marcus.

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