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Mark: Meaning & Origin

Mark is a boy name of Latin origin meaning “Warlike, dedicated to Mars. Gospel writer in the New Testament.”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 22% of baby names. With 1 syllable, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

MARK

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

78/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 22% of popular names.

Nicknames

Marky

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

25%
63
2010
47
Current
#28
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Mark Anthony
  • Mark Steven
  • Mark Edward
  • Mark Joseph

Famous Namesakes

  • Mark Twain (author)
  • Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook founder)
  • Mark Wahlberg (actor)
  • Saint Mark