Markos Name Origin
/mar-KOS/-
Greek (Hellenic) 60%
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Ethiopian (Cushitic) 30%
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Spanish (Latin) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Markos
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Markos' is a variant of 'Mark', rooted in Latin 'Marcus'. It is common in Greece, where it is a traditional male name, and also appears in Ethiopia, influenced by Christian saints. The Spanish variant 'Marcos' is also related, but less common in the form 'Markos'.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Markos each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).