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Marcos

Marcos is a strong, classic name with Latin roots, meaning 'warlike' or 'of Mars.' It conveys a sense of courage and leadership, often associated with individuals who are assertive and confident. People named Marcos are often seen as energetic and driven, making a significant impact in their pursuits.

Key Stats

Total births53,742
GenderMale (94% / 6%)
Peak year2001
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1911
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 26%CA — 23%NM — 17%NY — 17%AZ — 17%

Notable People

Marcos Alonso (Footballer, known for playing in La Liga) · Marcos de Niza (Franciscan explorer in the 16th century) · Marcos Baghdatis (Tennis player, Australian Open finalist) · Marcos Llorente (Footballer, plays for Atlético Madrid) · Marcos Ambrose (Australian NASCAR driver)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MarcMarcy

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