Pronunciation

mɑrk

Origin

English, Scandinavian, Dutch, Slavic

Meaning

A strong, classic name for a boy, Mark has been in continuous use for over two thousand years! With roots back to Ancient Rome, Marcus is associated with the bravery and power of the god of war Mars. t has been timelessly popular around the globe, including a famous Irish king of the same name.

Rank in the year 2015

Mark was ranked #352 in the most popular American names of 2015.