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Mark in Korean: 마크

Mark is written 마크 in Korean and read “Makeu”. This is the spelling in the loanword usage list of the National Institute of Korean Language (NIKL), which sets Korea’s spelling standards. In US birth records for 2000–2025 it ranks No. 291.

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Read as: Makeu

Where the spelling 마크 comes from

NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 마크 for Mark.

People in the list with this given name:

  • 마일로드, 마크 — Mark Mylod
  • 멘지스, 마크 — Menezes, Mark
  • 키러시치, 마크 — Kirasich, Mark

…and 40 more in the list.

Look up 마크 in the NIKL list (Korean)

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Mar마k크

Why it is spelled this way

  • Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.

Mark by the numbers

  • US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 291, 67,117 babies (0.1% girls, 99.9% boys).
  • NIKL usage list — people with the given name 마크: 43.

Korean names for Mark

These are the converter’s results for Mark as a boy’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).

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Closest in sound among real Korean names.

김마크Kim MakeuBoy’s name · 100% sound matchHangul-only name — no hanja
김미르Kim MireuBoy’s name · 52% sound matchNative Korean word: 미르 = dragon
김민우Kim MinuBoy’s name · 46% sound match

No surname given, so we picked 김, one of the three most common Korean surnames.

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Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics