Mark

Mark is a classic name with Latin origins, meaning "warlike." It is rooted in the name Marcus and has been a perennial favorite due to its strong, straightforward appeal and historical significance. Mark has been borne by numerous saints and popes, not to mention the Gospel writer Saint Mark, adding an element of religious prestige. It's a name that has maintained its popularity over the decades, particularly in English-speaking countries. Well-known Marks include author Mark Twain and actor Mark Ruffalo. While Mark is generally short and to the point, common variations like Marcus or Marco can provide a different flavor.