What Does the Name Marco Mean
The name Marco comes from Italian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Marco below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Marco Name Meaning
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, DutchItalian form of MARK. During the Middle Ages this name was common in Venice, where Saint Mark was supposedly buried. A famous bearer was the Venetian explorer Marco Polo,...
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