Marcos

Rank 491st Boy Name

In 2022, the name Marcos was 491st most popular baby name for boys and 1,011th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 614 babies were named Marcos in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 5,464 babies in the United States were named Marcos. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.5% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Marcos is around 27 to 28 years old.

The name "Marcos" is not common today.

The most common nickname for Marcos is Marc.

Marcos Meaning & Origin

Marcos is a Spanish and Portuguese name that means "warlike" or "defender," signifying strength and courage.

The name Marcos is described as ambitious, intelligent and charismatic.

Pronunciation

Marcos is pronounced maw-kohs in English. The name Marcos has 6 letters and 2 or 4 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Marcos

  • The name Marcos is shared with a popular international shoe brand called "Marcos Mavila", which is known for its bespoke, handcrafted shoes.

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Geography

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Similar Sounding Names

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