Marku

Latin

"warlike"

Marku Origin and Meaning

The name Marku is a boy's name of Romanian origin.

Marku is a masculine name that represents the Finnish, Estonian, and Albanian form of Mark or Marcus. The original name derives from Mars, the Roman god of war, and has been popular across numerous cultures for centuries. The 'u' ending gives the name a distinctive international quality while maintaining its recognizable roots. In Finland and Estonia, Marku is a familiar name with a strong cultural identity, while it remains uncommon in English-speaking countries. This makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with global connections but a distinctive sound in Western contexts.