Marco

Rank 372nd Boy Name

In 2022, the name Marco was 372nd most popular baby name for boys and 744th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 864 babies were named Marco in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,891 babies in the United States were named Marco. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.8% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Marco is around 28 to 29 years old.

The name "Marco" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Marco is Mark.

Marco Meaning & Origin

Marco is a name of Latin origin meaning "warlike", associated with bravery, strength, and leadership.

The name Marco is described as adventurous, resilient and generous.

Pronunciation

Marco is pronounced maw-koh in English. The name Marco has 5 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Marco

  • The name Marco is shared by a famous character in literature: Marco Polo, the Venetian merchant traveller whose travels are recorded in 'The Travels of Marco Polo.'

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Geography

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Similar Sounding Names

Mark Margo Mauricio Mercy Maurice Merrick Marc Marissa Mars Morris Marek Merci Marko Maris Marius Marz Marcia Marisa Marcie Marcy Myers Marci Mirza Margie Marsai

Top names staring with "M"

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