Of Mars or warlike
A modern American elaboration of the name Marcus, likely influenced by the 'Da-' prefix common in African American naming traditions. It ultimately derives from the Roman name Marcus, which is thought to relate to Mars, the Roman god of war.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Damarkus in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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