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Marcus
MA-rcus
Meaning & origin
With Latin origins, Marcus means "dedicated to mars," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke strength.
| Meaning | Dedicated to Mars |
|---|---|
| Origin | Latin |
| Pronunciation | MA-rcus |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 3 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Marc
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Marcus mean?
Marcus means "Dedicated to Mars." It comes from Latin origin.
How do you pronounce Marcus?
Marcus is pronounced MA-rcus.
Is Marcus a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Marcus currently ranks around #120 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Marcus?
Common nicknames include Marc.