Marcos: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced MAHR-kohs · 2 syllables
From Romance (Spanish Marcos and Portuguese Marcos).
- Origin
- Spanish, Portuguese
- Pronunciation
- MAHR-kohs
- US rank (2025)
- #516
- US babies a year
- about 617 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2000
How popular is Marcos?
Marcos was the #516 name in the US in 2025, given to 579 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.
How old are people named Marcos?
Half of US adults named Marcos are older than 32; most are between 19 and 62. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Sibling names for Marcos
Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Marcos have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.
Names like Marcos
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
- Cristobal
- Alejandro
- Guillermo
- Jorge
- Moises
- Marco
- Dario
- Enrique
- Joaquin
- Ricardo
- Mauricio
- Cesar
- Lazaro
- Rodrigo
- Jesus
- Everardo
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Questions about Marcos
How do you pronounce Marcos?
Marcos is pronounced MAHR-kohs.
How popular is the name Marcos?
Marcos was the #516 name in the US in 2025, given to 579 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.
How old are people named Marcos?
Half of US adults named Marcos are older than 32. Most are between 19 and 62.