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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.

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Babies named Marcos in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (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.

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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.