Given name

Markuss

Markuss is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Latvian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Markuss comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Marcus.

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Markuss’s family of names

In Latvian usage, Markuss has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Marek.

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Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 2

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

People named Markuss

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Latin

Markys

Markys is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Manx.

No U.S. birth series

84% boys · 16% girls

Hebrew

Matouš

“gift of the Lord”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Mariü̍s

Mariü̍s is a masculine given name from Latin.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Màrius

Màrius is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Catalan.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Mozus

Mozus is a masculine given name. It is used in Latvian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Marcu

Marcu is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Romanian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Mārtiņš

“of or like Mars”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Latin

Ancus

Ancus is a masculine given name from Latin.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Markuss’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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