Mark Wilkerson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mark Wilkerson — of Mars
1.4 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mark Wilkerson is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Mark is a masculine given name of Latin origin. From the Latin Marcus, possibly derived from the Roman god Mars or from mas (male). One of the four evangelists. The surname Wilkerson: Aaron Wilkerson (born 1989), American baseball player Brad Wilkerson (born 1977), American baseball player Brandie Wilkerson (born 1992), Canadian beach volleyball player Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson (born 1945), American radical and member of the Weather Underground Curtis Wilkerson (born 1961), American baseball player David Wilkerson (1931–2011), American evangelist David Wilkerson (politician) (born 1969), American politician Doug Wilkerson (1947–2021), American football player Eric Wilkerson (born 1966), American football player Evan Wilkerson, American Paralympic swimmer Gerald Eugene Wilkers. Mark is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.4 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Mark reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Mark

Meaning: of Mars

Latin

From the Latin Marcus, possibly derived from the Roman god Mars or from mas (male). One of the four evangelists.

Surname: Wilkerson

English

Aaron Wilkerson (born 1989), American baseball player Brad Wilkerson (born 1977), American baseball player Brandie Wilkerson (born 1992), Canadian beach volleyball player Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson (born 1945), American radical and member of the Weather Underground Curtis Wilkerson (born 1961), American baseball player David Wilkerson (1931–2011), American evangelist David Wilkerson (politician) (born 1969), American politician Doug Wilkerson (1947–2021), American football player Eric Wilkerson (born 1966), American football player Evan Wilkerson, American Paralympic swimmer Gerald Eugene Wilkers.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Mark 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 Mark by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

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

  • Marco
  • Marcos
  • Marc
  • Marek
  • Marko

Notable People Named Mark Wilkerson

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 Mark Wilkerson:

7
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

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

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Mark?
The first name Mark originates from Latin. From the Latin Marcus, possibly derived from the Roman god Mars or from mas (male). One of the four evangelists.
When was Mark most popular?
The name Mark reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Wilkerson?
The surname Wilkerson originates from English. Aaron Wilkerson (born 1989), American baseball player Brad Wilkerson (born 1977), American baseball player Brandie Wilkerson (born 1992), Canadian beach volleyball player Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson (born 1945), American radical and member of the Weather Underground Curtis Wilkerson (born 1961), American baseball player David Wilkerson (1931–2011), American evangelist David Wilkerson (politician) (born 1969), American politician Doug Wilkerson (1947–2021), American football player Eric Wilkerson (born 1966), American football player Evan Wilkerson, American Paralympic swimmer Gerald Eugene Wilkers.
What are the origins of the name Mark Wilkerson?
The name Mark Wilkerson combines two different traditions: the first name Mark has Latin roots, while the surname Wilkerson originates from English.
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