Markos

Gender Masculine
Usage Greek, Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Biblical Greek [1]
Scripts Μάρκος(Greek) Μᾶρκος(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmaɾ.kos/(Greek) /mâːr.kos/(Classical Greek)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Greek form of Marcus (see Mark).

Related Names

VariantMarcus(Ancient Roman)
Other Languages & CulturesMark(Armenian) Marko(Basque) Mark(Belarusian) Mark(Biblical) Marcus(Biblical Latin) Marko(Bulgarian) Marc(Catalan) Margh(Cornish) Marko(Croatian) Marek(Czech) Marcus, Mark, Markus(Danish) Marco, Mark(Dutch) Marcus, Mark(English) Marek, Margus, Marko, Markus(Estonian) Markku, Marko, Markus(Finnish) Marc(French) Marco, Markus(German) Maleko(Hawaiian) Márk(Hungarian) Marcas(Irish) Marco(Italian) Mareks, Marks, Markuss(Latvian) Mercutio(Literature) Markas(Lithuanian) Marko(Macedonian) Marcus, Markus(Norwegian) Marek(Polish) Marco, Marcos, Marquinhos(Portuguese) Mark(Russian) Marcas(Scottish Gaelic) Marko(Serbian) Marek(Slovak) Marko(Slovene) Marco, Marcos(Spanish) Marcus, Markus(Swedish) Marko(Ukrainian) Marc(Welsh)

Name Days

Greece: April 25

Categories

bouzouki players, isograms

Sources & References

  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry g3138, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=g3138.
Entry updated October 6, 2024