Marx

Meaning of Marx

Originating from the German surname "Marx," the name Marx is commonly used as a masculine name. The English pronunciation of Marx is /mɑrks/. It is a variation of the name Mark, which means "warlike" or "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war. The name Marx has been given to boys in the United States since at least 1915, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. While it may not be as common as some other names, its usage has remained steady. With associations to strength and dedication, Marx can be a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking an unconventional yet powerful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as mahrks (/mɑrks/)

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Notable People Named Marx

Marx Edgeworth Lazarus was an American individualist anarchist, doctor of homeopathy, and author known for his works on love, marriage, and land tenure.
Marx Weiß the Younger, a late Gothic German painter from Balingen, was known for his artistic talent and was the son of painter Marx Weiß the Elder.
Marx Augustin was an Austrian minstrel, bagpiper, and improvisatory poet known for the song "O du lieber Augustin".
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