Name meaning
Marcos
means “of Mars”
- Origin
- Latin, via Spanish and Portuguese
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Spanish, Portuguese, Brazilian, Filipino
- Spellings
- Marcos · Marco · Mark · Marcus
- Say it
- MAR-kos
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Marcos is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Mark, from the Latin Marcus, probably linked to Mars, the Roman god of war. Saint Mark wrote the second Gospel.
Roots
From Latin Marcus (probably from Mars).
Where it is used
Mark and Marco are related.
Marcos name FAQ
What does the name Marcos mean?
Marcos means “of Mars”. From Latin Marcus (probably from Mars).
Where does the name Marcos come from?
Marcos is of Latin, via Spanish and Portuguese origin. Today it is used in Spanish, Portuguese, Brazilian, Filipino families.
How do you pronounce Marcos?
Marcos is usually pronounced MAR-kos.
Is Marcos a boy's or a girl's name?
Marcos is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Marcos?
Related spellings and forms include Marco, Mark, Marcus.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.