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Markus

/MAHRKUHS/
Scandinavian Unisex

Markus is a Scandinavian name meaning "From the god Mars". The name Markus is derived from the Roman praenomen (personal name) Marcus. Marcus is likely connected to Mars, the Roman god of war.

Language Scandinavian
Gender Unisex
Phonetic MAHRKUHS
IPA ˈmɑɹkəs

Say it as MAHRKUHS. Keep the original Scandinavian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Markus Zusak - Author
  • · Markus Howard - Basketball Player
  • · Markus Persson - Game Developer

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