Marko

Marko is a boy name of Serbian origin, meaning Warlike; of Mars.

What Marko means

Warlike; of Mars.

Marko sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Marko comes from

Serbian names come from the Slavic tradition, often built on roots meaning peace, glory, or love, and frequently ending in the familiar Slavic suffixes.

Marko is recorded as Serbian in origin. Browse other Serbian names.

How popular is Marko?

Marko does not currently chart in the top 100 boy names. Rankings move constantly, and names can spend decades out of the lists before returning — so this says more about the present moment than about the name itself.

The character of Marko

Marko sits in our courage and battle group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.

Themes: Warrior

Names like Marko

These share Marko's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Miles — Soldier; merciful.
  • Alexander — Defender of the people.
  • Cillian — War, strife; bright-headed.
  • Liam — Strong-willed warrior and protector.
  • Marcel — Little warrior.
  • Marcellus — Little warrior.
  • Marco — Warlike; of Mars.
  • Marcus — Warlike; of Mars.
  • Mars — God of war; the red planet.
  • Mordecai — Warrior; servant.
  • Owen — Young warrior; noble.
  • Sasha — Defender of the people.

More Serbian names

  • Luka — Bringer of light.
  • Milan — Gracious, dear and loving.
  • Lazar — God has helped.
  • Milica — Gentle and gracious.
  • Katarina — Pure.
  • Nemanja — A cherished one; without want.
  • Jovana — God is gracious.
  • Nikola — Victory of the people.
  • Ivana — God is gracious.
  • Snezana — Snowy; pure as snow.