Marek
m(a)-rek
Popularity:
4370
Origin:
Czech
Other Origin(s):
Latin,Polish
Meaning:
Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Virile
A Czech masculine name entrenched in Roman mythology, Marek is certain to draw plenty of attention. Long linked to Mars, the ancient god of war, Marek may even inspire a few respectful salutes should baby follow in the deity's footsteps. A variant of Marcus, Marek inherits its myriad of meanings, not least of all "dedicated to Mars," "warlike," and "virile" from the Latin mas.