Makarios Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Makarios

"Macarius is a Latinized form of the old Greek given name Makários (Μακάριος), meaning "happy, fortunate, blessed"; compare the Latin beatus and felix"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 2014 👥 120 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

📖
Meaning
Macarius is a Latinized form of the old Greek given name Makários (Μακάριος), meaning "happy, fortunate, blessed"; compare the Latin beatus and felix
🌍
Origin
Multiple origins
👥
US Bearers
120
Life Path
Number 6

📖 What Does Makarios Mean?

Macarius is a Latinized form of the old Greek given name Makários (Μακάριος), meaning "happy, fortunate, blessed"; compare the Latin beatus and felix. Ancient Greeks applied the epithet Makarios to the gods.

🌐 Wikipedia summary Read full article ↗

Macarius is a Latinized form of the old Greek given name Makários (Μακάριος), meaning "happy, fortunate, blessed"; compare the Latin beatus and felix. Ancient Greeks applied the epithet Makarios to the gods.

Root Element
Makarios
Core Meaning
"Macarius is a Latinized form of the old Greek given name Makários (Μακάριος), meaning "happy, fortunate, blessed"; compare the Latin beatus and felix"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Makarios

M 4
A 1
K 2
A 1
R 9
I 9
O 6
S 1
SUM 6
6
Life Path
Nurturing & Responsibility
8
Soul Urge
Power & Ambition
7
Personality
Wisdom & Introspection

Life Path 6 — Nurturing & Responsibility: Compassionate, family-oriented, and generous.

📊 Makarios in Numbers

120 US bearers
2014 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
Full statistics →

Age breakdown · state data · decade charts · popularity trend — all on the full statistics page.

Historical Journey

🌱
Ancient Roots

Root element "Makarios" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Macarius is a Latinized form of the old Greek given name Makários (Μακάριος), meaning "happy, fortunate, blessed"; compare the Latin beatus and felix".

📜
Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

⚔️
Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

🌊
Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

📈
Today (2026)

~120 people named Makarios in the US. Peaked in 2014 with 13 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Makarios?

The Life Path number for Makarios is 6, associated with Nurturing & Responsibility. Soul Urge: 8. Personality: 7.

Is Makarios a boy or girl name?

Makarios is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Makarios in the US?

Approximately 120 people in the United States are named Makarios. The name peaked in 2014 with 13 recorded uses.

🔗 Related & Similar Names

From Our Database

Michael meaning Matthew meaning Margaret meaning Michelle meaning Melissa meaning

🔍 Look up another name's meaning