Marcus
The name Marcus is of Latin origin and is a boy’s name. The meaning of Marcus is ‘consecrated to the god Mars, dedicated to Mars’. According to Roman mythology, Mars was believed to be the god of war and fertility. The month of March is named after this Roman god. Its oldest roots date back to the Proto Indo-European word ‘Mawort-', probably derived from the Sanskrit word ‘marutas’, a personal name of ancient Pre-Christian Roman origin, also related to the mythological god Mars.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
warlike
Origin
Latin
Numerology
M is for mild, your mild and gentle way.
A is for absolute, for you know your mind.
R is for radiant, it’s your personality!
C is for caring, your finest trait.
U is for unite, you bring people together.
S is for scholar, the brilliant in you.
Lucky
Marcus lucky number is 3.
The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!
Famous People Named Marcus
- (Danielle) Riley Keough American actress/model, daughter of Lisa Marie Presley; granddaughter of Elvis Presley
- Riley Elizabeth Weston American actress
- Riley Reid American adult film actress
- Riley DeLuise (b. 1993) daughter of actor David DeLuise; granddaughter of actor Dom DeLuise
- Riley Shannon McCusker (b. 2001) American gymnast
Marcus in Pop Culture
- "Marcus Welby MD," TV series
- Marcus Little "Li'l Little" character on Disney and Disney XD TV show Suite Life on Deck
- Marcus Eaton character in the Divergent trilogy
- Marcus character in the Partials series
- Marcus Lenam character in "The Silver Eye," webcomic by Laura Hollingsworth