MARK
The meaning of the unisex name Mark is AUTHOR OF THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SAINT MARK.
Details on MARK:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Author of the gospel according to saint mark
- Popularity for Boy:
- 459th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 30,174th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,437 births
MARK as a BOY in 2024
5 births
MARK as a GIRL in 2023
The meaning(s) of MARK:
The name Mark is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Mark is: Antony and Cleopatra' and 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.' Mark Antony, roman triumvir and Cleopatra's lover.
The name Mark is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Mark is: Antony and Cleopatra' and 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.' Mark Antony, roman triumvir and Cleopatra's lover.
The name Mark is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Mark is: Warring.
The name Mark is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Mark is: Hammer.
The name Mark is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mark is: Derived from Latin 'Marcus':Mars (Roman god of war).St. Mark was the author of the second Gospel.Famous Bearer:Mark Twain (1835-1910).Mark Twain's real name was Samuel Clemens.
The name Mark is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Mark is: Polite; shining.
The name Mark is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Mark is: Tristan's uncIe.
USA SSA birth(s) for MARK:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MARK
MARK as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1437 births |
| 2023 | 1397 births |
| 2022 | 1433 births |
| 2021 | 1406 births |
| 2020 | 1550 births |
| 2019 | 1685 births |
| 2018 | 1874 births |
| 2017 | 1936 births |
| 2016 | 2061 births |
| 2015 | 2064 births |
| 2014 | 2181 births |
| 2013 | 2202 births |
| 2012 | 2203 births |
| 2011 | 2426 births |
| 2010 | 2413 births |
| 2009 | 2573 births |
MARK as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 births |
| 2014 | 8 births |
| 2013 | 6 births |
| 2010 | 6 births |
| 2007 | 5 births |
| 2006 | 6 births |
| 2005 | 9 births |
| 2004 | 11 births |
| 2003 | 5 births |
| 2002 | 11 births |
| 2001 | 10 births |
| 2000 | 12 births |
| 1999 | 12 births |
| 1998 | 13 births |
| 1997 | 14 births |
| 1996 | 14 births |
About the name MARK
**Mark**: A name steeped in history and significance, Mark originates from the Latin name "Marcus," which is derived from Mars, the Roman god of war. This name carries with it a sense of strength and resilience, evoking images of a steadfast warrior. Symbolically, Mark represents a "mark" or a sign, suggesting a person destined to leave an impression on the world. Widely embraced across various cultures, it holds a special place in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, where it has remained a classic choice for generations. In Italy, Marco embodies the same spirit, while in Slavic nations, variations such as Marko resonate with a similar charm. Beyond its geographical reach, Mark is also associated with notable figures, from saints to artists, lending a rich tapestry of inspiration to those who bear the name. Choosing Mark for your little one is to bestow upon them a legacy of courage, creativity, and a promise to make their own mark upon the universe.
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