Marx: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahrx
Origin: Italy
gender-male

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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Warlike

The name Marx is of German origin, derived from the Latin name "Marcus, " which means "warlike" or "dedicated to Mars. " The name gained significant importance in history with Karl Marx, a renowned philosopher and economist who is best known for his theories on communism and capitalism. Over time, the name Marx has become synonymous with intellectual and social critique. Today, it continues to be a name associated with intellectual rigor and critical thinking.

Marx Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Marx is currently #22583 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Marx is currently #9723 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Marx is currently #11712 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Marx is currently #5083 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Marx is currently #11058 on Kiindred Australian Names

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