Markes Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAR-kes / ˈmɑːrkɛsLatin; Greek
Meaning
Latin: 'warlike'; Greek: 'of Mars'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Markes is derived from the Latin name Marcus, which is associated with the Roman god of war, Mars. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts, due to its association with Saint Mark, one of the apostles. The name has seen variations in spelling and pronunciation across different languages and regions.
Trend Summary
The name Markes has not been widely popular in the United States, with limited usage in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Marcus
- Mark
International Variants
- Marco (Italian)
- Marc (French)
- Marko (Slavic)
Famous people named Markes
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Markes was first seen in the United States in 1930. Markes has ranked as high as #1222 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Markes has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Markes
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 |