Markos vs Mav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Markos

Boy #5,774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Greek Ethiopian Amharic Eastern Orthodox Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,774
Total SSA Count: 16
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

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Evaristo Demetrious Poseidon Akaius

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Mav

Boy #6,325 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

Modern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6,325
Total SSA Count: 14
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Markos Rank #5,774

Mav Rank #6,325

Markos is more popular, ranked #5774 vs #6325 for Mav.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Markos or Mav more popular?

Markos is more popular, ranked #5774 compared to Mav at #6325 in the United States.

What do Markos and Mav mean?

Markos means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Mav means "short form of Maverick, from Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle" (American English origin).

Are Markos and Mav boy or girl names?

Markos is primarily a boy name. Mav is primarily a boy name.

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