Marc-David
Latin and Hebrew · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Marc-David
Marc-David is a compound given name combining "Marc" (derived from the Latin Marcvs, meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war) and "David" (from the Hebrew דָּוִד, meaning "beloved").
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Etymology
Marc-David is a compound given name combining "Marc" (derived from the Latin Marcvs, meaning "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war) and "David" (from the Hebrew דָּוִד, meaning "beloved"). The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and Jewish communities, with Marc-David appearing as a deliberate pairing to honor both Christian (Marc, associated with the Evangelist) and Jewish (David, the biblical king) traditions, particularly among Francophone Jewish families.
Marc-David currently ranks #2,244 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1983.
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