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The baby name Maros is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Slovak: Maroš /ˈmarɔʃ/ (MAH-rosh); English transcription: Maros /ˈmɑroʊs/ or /ˈmɑrɒs/ (MAH-ross / MAH-rohs)..

Maros is Slavic, Slovak in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Slavic, Slovak
Pronunciation: Slovak: Maroš /ˈmarɔʃ/ (MAH-rosh); English transcription: Maros /ˈmɑroʊs/ or /ˈmɑrɒs/ (MAH-ross / MAH-rohs).

What is the meaning of the name Maros ?

The baby name Maros is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Slovak: Maroš /ˈmarɔʃ/ (MAH-rosh); English transcription: Maros /ˈmɑroʊs/ or /ˈmɑrɒs/ (MAH-ross / MAH-rohs)..

Maros is Slavic, Slovak in Origin.

Maros is a masculine given name rooted in Central Europe. It most often represents the diacritic-free spelling of Slovak Maroš, a pet form built on the widespread Roman Mar- stem (Marek/Marko/Mario/Marin). That stem traces to Latin Marcus or Marius and the Roman god Mars, giving Maros the sense “of Mars,” “warlike,” or “dedicated to Mars.”

Usage clusters in Slovakia and nearby countries where Maroš is common - well known via figures such as EU diplomat Maroš Šefčovič - while the plain Maros appears in international contexts or where diacritics are dropped. In Hungarian, Maros is also the traditional name of the Mureș River, a toponym that occasionally inspires surnames and modern given-name choices. Variants and cognates include Maroš, Maro, Marek, Marko, Mario, and Marius; feminine relatives are Mara, Maria, and Marina.

Maros has the following similar or variant Names

Maros – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
CZ 0 #183 4 3,154
SI Boys 0 #211 1 3,402
HU Girls 0 #222 4 3,308
IR 0 #229 3 4,221
HR Boys 0 #259 1 3,997
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
CZ Boys 0 #277 28 6,530
SA 0 #312 1 10,560
GT 0 #338 1 5,948
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
UY Boys 0 #412 2 5,922
PH Girls 0 #428 2 13,098
SD Boys 0 #466 1 10,523
AR Boys 0 #482 2 7,628
GT Boys 0 #499 1 7,625
PA Boys 0 #505 1 9,305
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
IR Boys 0 #523 30 10,162
LY 0 #559 1 12,703
PS Boys 0 #561 1 10,655
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
BO Boys 0 #621 2 9,244
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
CL Boys 0 #697 4 13,390
IQ Boys 0 #697 1 13,071
BR Boys 0 #741 11 12,213
SY 0 #763 5 11,684
NG Girls 0 #825 2 15,093
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
EG Boys 0 #919 7 15,035
PE Boys 0 #925 2 14,506
CO Boys 0 #977 5 15,656
BR Girls 0 #992 1 12,708
EG Girls 0 #1,007 3 14,742
PE Girls 0 #1,009 2 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,014 1 25,931
MX Boys 0 #1,030 4 16,355
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,151 2 16,140
MX Girls 0 #1,170 14 17,781
MA 0 #1,194 6 20,986
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619
IT Boys 0 #1,454 18 10,046
SA Boys 0 #1,689 3 28,008

Maros is popular in 34 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Maros

Maros is predominantly a boy's name.
Maros is a 2 syllable name, pronounced Slovak: Maroš /ˈmarɔʃ/ (MAH-rosh); English transcription: Maros /ˈmɑroʊs/ or /ˈmɑrɒs/ (MAH-ross / MAH-rohs)..
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Maroš, Maros, Marek, Marko, Maro and Mario.
Maros is a name of Slovak origin, traditionally used in Slovakia. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Slovakia and its diaspora communities.