Markos

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Markos means "warlike" or "dedicated to Mars". Mars was the Roman god of war.
Scripts(How to write)
Μάρκος(Greek)
Μαρκος
Μᾶρκος(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
MAHR-kos
MAR-KOS(Classical Greek)
MAR-kos(Greek)
Popularity
Markos is not a very common name in the United States, but it is more popular in Greece and other countries with Greek-speaking populations.

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Cartoon of Markos

Markos Name meanings & History

Markos is of Greek origin. It is a variant of the name Markus or Mark, which comes from the Latin name Marcus. The name Markos means "warlike" or "dedicated to Mars". Mars was the Roman god of war. Greek form of Marcus (see Mark). Markos is mostly used in Greek-speaking countries, but it can be used as a name for boys of any nationality.

Zodiac Sign of Markos: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Markos:

M: Mother,Mushy,Memorabilia,Manipulative,Maternal,Memory,Mommy

A: Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

K: Karate,Karma,Kind,Kundalini

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized

S: Security,Sex,Status,Success,Solidity,Sensuality,Social Standing

Markos is:

  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Markos include Greek soccer player Markos Vellidis, American journalist Markos Moulitsas, and Greek author Markos Vamvakaris.

2.) MARKOS (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Greek form of the Latin Marcus, a name of uncertain derivation. Most believe it has its root in Mars, the name of the Roman mythological god of war, and thus give it the meaning “war-like.” Others, however, think it is from mas (manly) or from the Greek malakoz (soft, tender). Short: Mark. (MAHR-KOS)


3.) Markos (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Spanish) a form of Marcos. (Latin) a form of Mark, Markus.


4.) Markos (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) warring; masculine

Other Forms: Marc, Mark


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