Marco

Meaning

Dedicated to Mars.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'Marcvs,' which comes from Mars, the Roman god of war. The name was popularized by Saint Mark the Evangelist and Marco Polo, the famous Venetian explorer.

About the Name Marco

Marco is the Italian form of Mark, a name with both classical Roman and Christian significance. It is particularly associated with Venice through the legendary explorer Marco Polo.

Historical People Named Marco