Marco

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Marco is an Italian masculine given name of Etruscan and Latin origin, derived from Marcus. It derives from the Roman god Mars.

From Wikipedia

Marco first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2008 with 112 babies (rank #347 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Marco

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Marco yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,804

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

112

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Marco

Marco Polomemoirist · b. 1254
Marco van Bastenassociation football player · b. 1964
Marco Reusassociation football player · b. 1989
Marco Materazziassociation football player · b. 1973
Marco Verrattiassociation football player · b. 1992

More popular boys' names

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	76	#323
1997	56	#401
1998	69	#344
1999	89	#305
2000	74	#341
2001	71	#351
2002	75	#342
2003	75	#369
2004	90	#336
2005	83	#377
2006	100	#352
2007	98	#375
2008	112	#347
2009	81	#453
2010	78	#464
2011	94	#422
2012	108	#388
2013	82	#472
2014	95	#427
2015	97	#427
2016	101	#418