Marco Philip

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marco Philip — of Mars
50K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marco Philip is a name combining Latin origins, bringing together "of Mars" (Marco) with "horse lover" (Philip). The first name Marco is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Dal latino Marcus, forse connesso al dio Marte. Uno dei quattro evangelisti. Marco Polo rese il nome universalmente celebre. The surname Philip from the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great. Marco is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 50K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marco reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marco

Meaning: of Mars

Latin

Dal latino Marcus, forse connesso al dio Marte. Uno dei quattro evangelisti. Marco Polo rese il nome universalmente celebre.

Surname: Philip

Meaning: horse lover

Vietnamese

From the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marco is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 34%
Italy 15%
Spain 12%
Brazil 17%
France 10%
Mexico 12%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marco by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Marco has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Marc
  • Mark
  • Marcos
  • Marko

Notable People Named Marco Philip

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marco Philip:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marco?
The first name Marco originates from Latin. Dal latino Marcus, forse connesso al dio Marte. Uno dei quattro evangelisti. Marco Polo rese il nome universalmente celebre.
When was Marco most popular?
The name Marco reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Philip?
The surname Philip originates from Vietnamese. From the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great.
What are the origins of the name Marco Philip?
The name Marco Philip combines two different traditions: the first name Marco has Latin roots, while the surname Philip originates from Vietnamese.
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