| Name info: About the name Marek in particular | | Gender: | male |
| Languages of use: | Czech, Polish |
| US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
| Similarly written: | Darek, Malek, Marei, Maren, Mark, Márk, Narek, Tarek, Aaren, Alek Details |
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| Group info: About Mark/Marcella, the group of names with the same origin as Marek | | Meaning/translation: | dedicated to Mars (the Roman god of war) |
| Language of origin: | Latin |
| Info about origin, male: | one of the few classical Roman given names (praenomen) |
| | this name was traditionally given to boys born in the month of March |
| | known from Saint Mark, evangelist (author of the second Gospel) |
| Topics: | New Testament, Roman given name, Roman mythology |
| Variants' top ranks: | 1:Marco Greenland 2020, 1:Mark Estonia 2023, 1:Marks Latvia 2022, 1:Markas Lithuania 2023, 2:Marc Belgium 2013, 2:Marko Montenegro 2011, 2:Markuss Latvia 2014, 5:Markus Germany/West 1980, 6:Marcos Madrid 2005, 9:Marcus Sweden 1998 |
| Somehow related to: | Marcel, Marcio/Marcia, Mars, Martin/Martina |
| Old/original forms: | Marcus Latin, Martkos Latin |
| Name variants: | Marcela, Marcella, Marcelle, Marc, Marcas, Marco, Marcos, Marcus, Marek, Mark, Márk, Markas, Markel, Markell, Markku, Marko, Márkó, Markos, Marks, Markus, Markuss, Marlin, Marlon Sortable list Details |
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