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Name Origin

Marko is a masculine given name of Croatian and Slavic origin. It is a variation of the name Mark, which itself derives from the Latin Marcus, meaning 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars,' the Roman god of war.

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Famous People

Marko Simonović (1994-)

Footballer

Plays for FC Lokomotiv Moscow
Serbia national team member

Marko Đurić (1978-)

Politician

Former Minister of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija in Serbia

Marko Grubelič

Photographer

Known for documentary photography

Similar Names

Mark Marcus Marco Marek Markos

Sibling Names

Lana

Both Marko and Lana are of Slavic origin, sharing a similar sound and style.

Mira

Mira has a similar soft, lyrical quality to Marko, creating a harmonious sibling pair.

Stefan

Both Marko and Stefan are strong, classic names with Croatian roots, conveying a sense of tradition.