Marcus

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    Origin:
  • Gaelic: Hammer
  • Latin: Hammer; a popular name in Roman times, as evidenced by the naming two famous Romans: emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero.
Description:
From the Shakespearean play Titus Andronicus
Popularity:
How popular is Marcus? Here's how many babies were named Marcus over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Alternate Spellings:
Marq   •   Marque   •   Martel   •   Martell   •   Martyn
Nicknames:
Markey   •   Marty
Famous Namesakes:
Football player Marcus Allen, Civil rights activist Marcus Garvey
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Michael Jordan
Syllables:
2