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Marco

What does Marco mean?

Marco Pronunciation of Marco as a boys' name is pronounced MAR-koh, MAR-ku. It is of Latin origin. Italian and Portuguese variant of Marcus. Italian explorer Marco Polo. Also Spanish form of Mark.

STARTS WITH Mar-

Variations

VARIANTS Marcos, Markos

RELATIONS VIA MARCUS Marcas, Markus

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Maco, ..

(female) Maral, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Marco Darius (M.D.), ..

How popular is Marco?

Marco is a very popular first name for males (#363 out of 1220, Top 30%) and also a very popular last name for both adults and children (#10519 out of 150436, Top 7%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Marco was first listed in 1910-1919 and reached its highest position of #174 in the U.S. in the year 1996, and is at #359 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Marco name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Marco outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Marcus (#209 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Mark (#210), Marcos (#432) and Markus (#1000) are the popular variation forms of Marco (#359) appearing in the Top 2000. These relations of Marco were at the height of their popularity 6 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 2.4%) and have become much less widespread since (ADOPTION 0.3%, 87% LESS), with forms such as Mark falling out of fashion.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Marco, Marcos, Marcus, Mark, Markus in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Marcus, Mark, Markus outside U.S.

Similar Names

Marco is pronounced similarly to Markey, Marko, Marqui and Mirko. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Falco, Jaco, Mac, Maccoy, Mace, Maceo, Mack, Macon, Macy, Malcom, Mano, Manzo, Mar, Mar-, Marc, Marcas, Marcel, Marcelo, March, Marcio, Mardon, Marek, Mareo, Marik, Marimo, Marino, Mario, Marion, Mark, Markov, Marloe, Marlon, Marlow, Marly, Maro, Marom, Marq, Marr, Mars, Marsh, Mart, Marti, Marton, Marty, Marve, Marx, Marzo, Mateo, Matico, Maureo, Maurio, Mauro, Mayo, Merce, Morio, Murdo and Paco. These names tend to be less commonly used than Marco.


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