Name meaning
Marko
means “of Mars”
- Origin
- Latin, via Slavic and Finnish
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Finnish, Ukrainian
- Spellings
- Marko · Mark · Marco
- Form of
- Mark
- Say it
- MAR-koh
- Letters
- 5
Researched meaning
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Marko is the Slavic and Finnish form of Mark, from the Latin Marcus, linked to Mars. Prince Marko is the great hero of South Slavic epic poetry.
Roots
From Latin Marcus (of Mars).
Where it is used
Mark and Marco are related.
Marko name FAQ
What does the name Marko mean?
Marko means “of Mars”. From Latin Marcus (of Mars).
Where does the name Marko come from?
Marko is of Latin, via Slavic and Finnish origin. Today it is used in Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Finnish, Ukrainian families.
How do you pronounce Marko?
Marko is usually pronounced MAR-koh.
Is Marko a boy's or a girl's name?
Marko is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Marko?
Related spellings and forms include Mark, Marco.
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Sources
Name data: 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.




