Marik

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Pronounced MAH-rik /ˈmɑ.rɪk/Medium

Meaning: A Slavic form of Marek (Mark) — from Latin Marcus, 'of Mars; warlike' (the Roman god Mars); we note the deity linkLow

In 30 seconds: Of Mars; warlike: Marik is a Slavic form of Mark. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'MAH-rik').

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Origin LowLatin, Slavic

MeaningA Slavic form of Marek (Mark) — from Latin Marcus, 'of Mars; warlike' (the Roman god Mars); we note the deity link

U.S. rank (2025)#5525 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births17 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2018

Total births (all-time)≈ 299

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Marik is a Slavic form of Marek (Mark) — from Latin Marcus, 'of Mars; warlike' (the Roman god Mars; we note the deity link). A crisp, classic name (said 'MAH-rik').

In the U.S. it appears in Slavic families. Rare, of-Mars at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Mark comes from Latin Marcus, 'of Mars; warlike' (the Roman god of war) — Marik is a Slavic form, crisp and classic (we note the deity link; said 'MAH-rik').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Mark — deity link noted

Variations

MarekMaricMaryk

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Marik mean?

Marik is a Slavic form of Marek (Mark) — Latin 'of Mars; warlike'. We note the deity link.

How do you pronounce Marik?

It's said MAH-rik /ˈmɑ.rɪk/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Marik a boy or girl name?

Marik is a boy's name.

How popular is Marik?

Marik is a rare name in the U.S.