Markuss
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MAR-kus
- Origin
- Latin
Markuss is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “dedicated to Mars”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Markuss mean?
Latin: Latvian form of Mark
“dedicated to Mars”
Latvian form of Mark, from the Roman name Marcus.
Is Markuss a girl's or a boy's name?
Markuss is a boys' name.
How popular is Markuss in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 24 boys.
Half of all the boys named Markuss in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Markuss in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,434 |
| 2020 | 11 | #2,052 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,102 |
| 2018 | 10 | #2,234 |
| 2017 | 7 | #2,875 |
| 2016 | 17 | #1,591 |
| 2015 | 15 | #1,693 |
| 2014 | 19 | #1,406 |
| 2013 | 24 | #1,178 |
| 2012 | 22 | #1,278 |
| 2011 | 18 | #1,433 |
| 2010 | 15 | #1,654 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 4 | #3,748 |
Names like Markuss
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa Lucas Mason Muhammad Magnus Victor Leo Milo Austin Marcel Luca Maximus
Names related to Markuss
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Markuss: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/markuss, updated 20 October 2026.