Origin of the name Marcus: A Latin name of uncertain derivation. Most believe it has its root in Mars, the name of the Roman mythological god of war. Others, however, think it might be from mas (manly) or from the Greek malakoz (soft, tender). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
French Meaning: The name Marquis is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Marquis is: A title name ranking below duke and above earl.
Latin Meaning: The name Mario is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Mario is: Hammer. Mars (Roman god of war). Also one of the number of masculine variants of Mary that can be attributed to the Virgin Mary.
Mark is a common male given name and is derived from old Latin "Mart-kos", which means "consecrated to the god Mars", and also may mean "God of war" or "to be warlike". Marcus was one of the three most common Roman given names.
The name Marrok is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Marrok is: A knight thought to be a werewolf.
Meaning & History. Possibly related to Latin mas "male" (genitive maris). In Roman mythology Mars was the god of war, often equated with the Greek god Ares. This is also the name of the fourth planet in the solar system.
Mars also gave his name to the third month in the Roman calendar, Martius, from which English "March" derives. ... The English word Tuesday derives from Old English "Tiwesdæg" and means "Tiw's Day", Tiw being the Old English form of the Proto-Germanic war god *Tîwaz, or Týr in Norse.
Marschall Name Meaning. German: occupational name for a man in the service of a member of the nobility, originally one who looked after the horses, Middle High German marschalc (from mar(c) 'noble horse' + schalk 'servant').
English Meaning: The name Marsden is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Marsden is: From the marsh valley.
Marsh Name Meaning. English: topographic name for someone who lived by or in a marsh or fen, Middle English mershe (Old English mersc), or a habitational name from any of various minor places named with this word, for example in Shropshire and Sussex.
