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Marco

Meaning: Of Mars

About Marco

Marco is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Of Mars,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Mark, Marc. Indicative pronunciation: MAR-ko. Popular note: Italian classic. When considering Marco, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.

Origin

Latin

Variants

Mark, Marc

Pronunciation

MAR-ko

Popularity note

Italian classic

FAQ — Marco

What does the name Marco mean?

Short meaning: Of Mars. See the long description above for cultural context.

What is the origin of Marco?

Most associated origin: Latin.

Are there variants of Marco?

Related forms: Mark, Marc.