Marcus

  • Boy
  • 6 letters
Biblical Polite; shining
Gaelic Hammer.
Latin Hammer. Mars (Roman god of war).
Literary The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Marcus Andronicus, Tribune of the People, and brother to Titus.
Famous bearer Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony), Roman triumvir and lover of Egyptian Pharaoh Cleopatra.

Marcus is a boy’s name of Biblical, Gaelic, Latin and Literary origin. Meaning in Biblical: Polite; shining. Meaning in Gaelic: Hammer. Meaning in Latin: Hammer. Mars (Roman god of war). Meaning in Literary: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. ‘The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus’ Marcus Andronicus, Tribune of the People, and brother to Titus. Famous bearer: Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony), Roman triumvir and lover of Egyptian Pharaoh Cleopatra. The name has 6 letters.

Related names

Marcie

Girl

Latin

Mars (Roman god of war). Derived from the Roman clan 'Marcius'.

Marcine

Girl

Latin

Of Mars. Feminine of Marcus. Mars was mythological Roman god of fertility also identified with the Greek war god Ares.

Marcius

Boy

Literary

A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Coriolanus., where it belongs to caius Marcius Coriolanus, and also Young Marcius, son to Coriolanus.

Marco

Boy

Italian Latin Portuguese Spanish

Italian form of Marcus: Mars (Roman god of war). Hammer. Of Mars; the god of war. Warring.

Marcy

Girl

Latin

Mars (Roman god of war). Derived from the Roman clan 'Marcius'. Warring.

Mardian

Boy

Literary

Antony and Cleopatra'. Attendant on Cleopatra.