Marcos
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning dedicated to mars; warlike.
How Marcos has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #408 |
| 2016 | #431 |
| 2017 | #425 |
| 2018 | #432 |
| 2019 | #454 |
| 2020 | #479 |
| 2021 | #491 |
| 2022 | #491 |
| 2023 | #475 |
| 2024 | #482 |
| 2025 | #517 |
Marcos by the numbers
In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Marcos. In the US, 725 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,414 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
At its height, in 2000, about 1 in 1,500 American boys born that year was called Marcos.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Marcos. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Marcusdedicated to Mars; warlike2,011 in the US (2017)
- Marcoof mars; warlike; form of mark1,001 in the US (2017)
- Markosdedicated to Mars; warrior; greek form of Marcus5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mariosof Mars or of the sea; Greek form of Mario9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marcon5 in the US (2017)
- Marioof Mars; warlike; a form of Marius1,129 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Marcos
Names that are said the same way as Marcos, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Markusdedicated to mars; variant of Marcus223 in the US (2017)
- Marquisborder lord, nobleman of rank201 in the US (2017)
- Marquisea marquess; a noble title112 in the US (2017)
- Marquesmarquis, nobleman; from Latin marchensis52 in the US (2017)
- Markasdedicated to mars; a form of Marcus7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Markese18 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Marcos, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Marcos
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