Marko name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Latin
Usage: German, Slavic, English, Finnish, Ukrainian, Czech, Slovenian, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: m(a)-rko
Meaning: Dedicated to Mars (The Roman God of War)
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What does Marko mean?

Unfamiliar and All time favorite boy name Marko means "Dedicated to Mars (The Roman God of War)" and is used in Czech, Finnish, German, Slavic, Slovenian, Swedish, Danish, Ukrainian, Norwegian and English has its origin in Latin language.

Marko is English, Ukrainian and Slavic equivalent of Marcus. Also Marko is form of Mark in Czech, Slavic and German languages. Also Marko is form of Markku in Estonian language.

How do I pronounce Marko?

The two syllabled name Marko is pronounced, m(a)-rko. The other ways to say the name is mar-ko.

Variants of Marko

Marcus, Markco, Mark, Markku, Marcas, Damarcus, Marcusanthony, Maleko, Mark Anthony

How popular is the name Marko?

Marko used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1892 and over 3905 babies have been given the name in 92 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1892,.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 92 years. Also, Marko was a common name in Finland. Over 2495 babies have been named Marko since 1969. When at its peak in 1972,.

After 92 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Marko is a familiar baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names.

In 1998, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 116 on boy names chart when 67 babies were given the name Marko. There are over 976 babies that have been given the name Marko in Switzerland.

Marko is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1965 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1994, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 821 on boy names chart when 37 babies were named Marko.

Over 830 people have been named Marko in France.

Marko is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of use, it could not make it big.

Over 350 babies in England and Wales have been named Marko. Also, it appeared first time in 2003 on baby boy names list of Ireland. In Belgium, it is relatively new, first appeared in 1996.

But Marko is a popular baby name in Croatia where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, Slovenia, Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Tanzania, South Sudan, Sudan, Malawi, DR Congo, Zimbabwe and Estonia.

As per our estimate, over 250000 people has been named Marko globally.

YearRankBirths
2018183981
2017165195
2016166494
20151593100
2014161596
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Marko in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands105419505
Finland337103911150

What numerology tells about Marko?

You are a walking motivation and inspire people to take control over their lives and make the best of themselves. You are passionate when it comes to relationships but cool off too easily. Deep inside you want someone to take over your dominance and take over the control. You are always preoccupied with other people's problems because they know you are compassionate and ready to help at any time. Your great sense of humor makes you attractive in other people's eyes.

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Famous people named Marko

  • Marko Petkovšek, Slovenian mathematician, born: 1955
  • Marko Bezruchko, Ukrainian military commander and a General of the Ukrainian National Republic
  • Marko Pogačnik, Slovenian artist and author
  • Marko Orešković, Croatian Partisan commander
  • Marko Todorović, Serbian actor famous for playing roles of important historical figures
  • Marko Lopušina, Serbian journalist and publicist
  • Marko Yli-Hannuksela, Finnish former wrestler
  • Marko Čelebonović, was one of the most famous Serbian painters of the 20th century
  • Marko Cepenkov, Bulgarian folklorist from the region of Macedonia
  • Marko Tajčević, Croatian Serb composer and musician
  • Marko Mäetamm, Estonian multimedia artist
  • Marko Hranilović, Croatian nationalist and Secretary of the separatist Croatian Rights Youth
  • Marko Tuomela, Finnish former footballer
  • Marko Strahija, backstroke swimmer from Croatia
  • Marko Orlandić, high-ranking Montenegrin politician
  • Marko Klasinc, is Slovenian chess problemist
  • Marko Antila, Finnish film producer and director
  • Marko Baacke, former German nordic combined skier
  • Marko Peruničić, successful Serbian composer/arranger/producer
  • Marko Dapcevich, former mayor of Sitka, Alaska
  • Marko Leko, notable Serbian scientist, chemist
  • Marko Vidojković, is Serbian novelist of the younger generation
  • Marko Tuulola, retired Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman
  • Marko Savolainen, Finnish professional heavy-weight IFBB bodybuilder
  • Marko Markov, Bulgarian football player
  • Marko Wahlman, retired male hammer thrower from Finland
  • Marko Koers, He competed in the 800 and 1500 metres
  • Marko Krizin, Croatian Roman Catholic priest
  • Marko Sentić, Croatian judoka
  • Marko Cheremshyna, Cheremshyna earned a law degree
  • Marko Matvere, Estonian actor and singer
  • Marko Marulić, Croatian national poet and Renaissance humanist
  • Marko Kemppainen, athlete from Finland
  • Marko Baša, Montenegrin footballer who plays as a centre back
  • Marko Lomić, Serbian former professional footballer
  • Marko Babić, Croatian former international footballer
  • Marko Jarić, Serbian former professional basketball player
  • Marko Perković, Croatian musician and has been the lead singer of the band Thompson since 1991
  • Marko Albert, former Estonian triathlete
  • Marko Veselica, Croatian politician
  • Marko Jantunen, Finnish ice hockey forward
  • Marko Bulat, Serbian pop-folk singer and musician
  • Marko DeSantis, music professional best known as the lead guitarist for American modern rock band Sugarcult; he grew up
  • Marko Kristal, Estonian football manager and former football player
  • Marko Kolsi, retired Finnish footballer
  • Marko Kiprusoff, ice hockey player
  • Marko Mesić, decorated gunnery officer
  • Marko Albrecht, German disc jockey and electronic producer
  • Marko Asmer, Estonian racing driver
  • Marko Miljanov, Brda chieftain and Montenegrin general and writer
  • Markoesa Hamer in Den Helder as Actress
  • Marko Cortés Mendoza Marko Antonio Cortés Mendoza.
  • Marko Bacovic acted in movie Rage
  • In 2004 comedy film, Dergi in Roza v kraljestvu svizca, Marko Derganc portrayed Dergi.
  • In 1989, Marko Hahta played the role of N in film Brev till paradiset.
  • In 1991 comedy, drama film, Primer Feliks Langus ali Kako ujeti svobodo, Marko Okorn played Direktor.
  • Marko Ratic portrayed central role of Dani in 1990 drama flick Granica.
  • Marko Soljacic, from 1953 flick Kameni horizonti, who portrayed Jakov.
  • In 1970, Marko Tasic portrayed the role of Laka in comedy movie Lepa parada.
  • In 1974, Marko Todorovic characterized the role of Josip Broz Tito in drama, war flick Uzicka Republika.
  • Marko Miladinovic characterized pivotal role of Bojan in 2002 comedy film Amir.
  • In 1986, Marko Bitraku portrayed the role of N in drama, romance flick Fjalë pa fund.
  • In 2010 comedy and drama film, Kao rani mraz, Marko Makivic characterized Nikola.
  • In 2016 drama flick, Morality, Marko Nisevich characterized Homer Cobb.

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