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Baby Name Marcus |
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Meaning of Marcus - What does the name Marcus means? |
Pronunciation: |
mar-kus | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Scottish |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing from the Latin, Marcus is of uncertain derivation. Most believe it has its root in Mars, the name of the Roman mythological god of war, and is therefore given the meaning "war-like." Others think it is from mas (manly) or the Greek malakoz (soft, tender) |
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African-American, English, Scandinavian, Scottish |
Shortened forms: | Marc |
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