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Marko
OriginVariation of Marco, Spanish form of Mark
Meaning"warlike"
US Rank#2069
2025 SSA
About Marko
Marko is one of the many names derived from Mars, the god of war. Marco is the more usual Spanish form but Marko is a variation used in Spain along with Russia, Ukraine, and several Slavic countries.
Pronounced MAR-ko.
As of October 2026, Marko ranked #2069 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1174 in 1981.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,617 | 97 | 50.5 |
| 2015 | #1,608 | 100 | 52.2 |
| 2016 | #1,680 | 94 | 49.5 |
| 2017 | #1,677 | 95 | 51.3 |
| 2018 | #1,867 | 81 | 44.6 |
| 2019 | #1,844 | 82 | 45.7 |
| 2020 | #1,858 | 80 | 46.3 |
| 2021 | #1,926 | 79 | 45.2 |
| 2022 | #2,309 | 62 | 35.5 |
| 2023 | #2,165 | 67 | 39.2 |
| 2024 | #1,867 | 86 | 49.9 |
| 2025 | #2,069 | 72 | 42.2 |
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