Mark
Colors Related to this Name: Green
Qualities Related to this Name: Philosophical, Spiritual
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #184 in 2013 and #189 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: From the Latin praenomen Marcus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war, originally Mavors, from *Māwort-.
Meaning(s):
-Mark the Evangelist, also called John Mark, the first patriarch of Alexandria, credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Mark.
-(biblical) The Gospel of St. Mark, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the second of the four gospels.
-(galaxy) (abbreviation of Markarian)
-( male name -comes from the Latin language-).
In German
Meaning(s):
-A usually fortified area along the border; marches.
-Marrow
-Pith
-(numismatics) mark
-( male name), a German variant of Markus, or borrowed from English.
-( male name), short form of compound names beginning with the Germanic element ''mark'' "area along the border", such as Markolf and Markward.
In Dutch
Meaning(s):
-( male name), related to English Mark.
In Danish
Meaning(s):
-( male name) borrowed from English, or short for Markvard.
In Estonian
Meaning(s):
-( male name), a short form of (Markus).