Of Mars; dedicated to the god of war
Markon is a rare variant of the name Marcus or Mark, derived from the Roman god Mars. It shares the same etymological roots as names like Marco and Marek, signifying strength and martial spirit. While extremely uncommon in the United States, it offers a distinctive twist on a classic biblical and Roman name.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Markon in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).