Spelling Variants
Marek vs Mark: Which Spelling?
Marek is the Polish form of Marcus, and Mark is the English form, so they are variants of the same name.
Global Rank #25
Marek
Origin: Polish
Marek means "of Mars" or "warlike" and derives from the Latin name Marcus, which is rooted in Mars, the Roman god of war.
Global Rank #8
Mark
Origin: English
Mark derives from the Latin name Marcus, which is believed to stem from Mars, the Roman god of war, meaning "dedicated to Mars" or "of Mars." The name's linguistic root…
Which is more popular? Based on real registry rankings, Mark currently ranks higher globally. Popularity can vary a lot by country — check each name's own page for a full regional breakdown.